Naam Miyara, the parliamentary adviser representing the General Union of Moroccan Workers (UGTM), was elected president of the Chamber of Councilors on Saturday.
Miyara ran alone for the presidency of the Second Chamber. Of the 96 votes cast, 86 were in his favor.
The three parties of the government majority agreed to present the candidacies of Rachid Talbi Alami and Naam Miyara, respectively for the presidency of the chambers of representatives and the upper house.
Earlier today, Rachid Talbi Alami of the National Rally of Independents was elected as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Talbi Alami was elected by absolute majority, in the first round, with 258 votes out of a total of 395 seats in the lower House.
The majority parties agreed on everything. The voting was nothing but a formality.
He wasn’t elected, He was appointed for the simple raison he is close to Hamdi oueld Rchid, one of the Godfathers of the Independence party.