Saad Eddine El Othmani the resigned Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party and the former head of government did not attend the consultation sessions held by Aziz Akhannouch head of the National Rally of Independents and the current head of government in charge of forming the new government at his party’s headquarters in Rabat.
Saad Eddine El Othmani did not respond to the invitation of Aziz Akhannouch, apologizing for being unable to attend the second round of consultations held to form the government majority.
The National Rally of Independents party won the September 8 legislative elections after obtaining 97 seats, while the Justice and Development party ranked eighth, after obtaining only 12 seats compared to 125 in the previous legislative elections in 2016.
The General Secretariat of the Justice and Development Party had previously announced the resignation of all its members, led by former Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani after the party’s defeat in the legislative elections.
Head of the National Rally of Independents in charge of forming the government Aziz Akhannouch received today in Rabat Secretary General of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), Mohammed Nabil Benabdellah.
After his meeting with the Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, as part of the consultations to form the next government, Mohamed Nabil Benabdallah said “I hope that Akhannouch will form this government as soon as possible and that it will start working for the good of Morocco, and for the interest of the Moroccan people.”
Government consultations began on Monday, when Aziz Akhannouch, Prime Minister in charge of forming the majority met with secretary General of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), Abdellatif Ouahbi.
He also received Nizar Baraka Secretary General of the Istiqlal Party,In addition to his reception of the secretary-General of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP), Driss Lachgar, Mohand Laenser General Secretary of the Popular Movement Party, and Mohammed Sajid Secretary General of the Constitutional Union Party.
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