King Mohammed VI appoints new walis, governors and ambassadors - here's the full list

King Mohammed VI appoints new walis, governors and ambassadors - here's the full list
Friday 18 October 2024 - 19:30

In accordance with the provisions of Article 49 of the Constitution, on the proposal of the Head of Government and at the initiative of the Minister of Interior, the King has appointed a number of governors and prefects in the central and regional administration, according to a statement issued by the Royal Palace Spokesperson:

The list of Walis appointments is as follows:

– Mr Mouaad Jamai, Wali of the Fès-Meknès Region, Governor of the Fès Prefecture.

– Mr Khatib El Hebil, Wali of the Oriental Region, Governor of the Oujda-Angad Prefecture.

– M. Essaid Zniber, Wali of the Drâa-Tafilalet region, Governor of the province of Errachidia.

– M. Mohamed Benribag, Wali of the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, Governor of the Béni Mellal province.

– M. Mhamed Atfaoui, Governor of the Province of El Jadida.

– M. Mustapha Ennouhi, Governor of the prefecture of Skhirate-Témara.

– M. Abdelhamid El Mazid, Governor of the province of Kénitra.

– M. Mohammed Fettah, Governor of Safi Province.

– M. Mabrouk Tabet, Governor of Taroudant Province.

– M. Mohamed Samir El Khamlichi, Governor of Moulay Yacoub Province.

– M. Abderrahmane El Jaouhari, Governor of Tiznit Province.

– M. Chakib Belkaid, Governor of the province of Jerada.

– M. El Hassan Benkhayi, Governor of Azilal province.

– M. Abdallah Chater, Governor of Tan Tan province.

– Mr Mohammed Rochdy, Governor of Aousserd Province.

– Mr Abdelhak Hamdaoui, Governor of the province of Al Fida-Mers Sultan.

– Mr Abdellatif Ennahli, Governor of the province of Khémisset.

– Mr Jalal Benhayoun, Governor of the province of Nouaceur.

– Mr Driss Misbah, Governor of Ifrane Province.

– M. Allal El Baz, Governor of the province of Boulemane.

– M. Badr Boussif, Governor of the province of Taourirt.

– M. Abdeslam El Hattach, Governor of Guercif province.

– M. Abdeslam Frindou, Governor of Driouch Province.

– M. Mohammed Adil Ihourane, Governor of Khénifra Province.

– M. Driss Rubio, Governor of the province of Sidi Slimane.

– Mr Abdelwahab Fadhil, Governor of Midelt Province.

– M. Ibrahim Boutoumilate, Governor of Es-Semara province.

– Mr Mohamed Taouss, Governor of the Ain-Sebaâ-Hay Mohammadi district prefecture.

Appointments to the Central Administration are as follows:

– Mr Jelloul Samsseme, Wali, Director General of Local Authorities.

– Mr Hassan Mzerma, Governor, Director of Rural Affairs.

And on the proposal of the Head of Government and on the initiative of the Minister of Economy and Finance, the King has appointed :

– Mr. Nouaman Al Aissami, Director of the Solidarity Fund against Catastrophic Events.

And on the proposal of the Head of Government and on the initiative of the Minister of Health and Social Protection, the King has kindly appointed :

– Mr Mustapha Aboumaarouf, President of the High Health Authority;

– Mr Samir Ahid, Director of the Moroccan Agency for Medicines and Health Products;

– Mr Kamal Doghmi, Director of the Moroccan Agency for Blood and Blood Derivatives. And on the proposal of the Head of Government and on the initiative of the Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, King Mohammed VI has appointed :

– Ms. Latifa Moftaqir, Director of the Moroccan Archives.

– Mr. Rahal Boubrik, Director of the Royal Institute for Research on the History of Morocco. And on the proposal of the Head of Government and on the initiative of the Minister Delegate to the Minister of the Economy and Finance in charge of the Budget, His Majesty the King has appointed :

-Mr. Said Laith, Director General of the High Atlas Development Agency. -Ms Wafâa Jemali, Managing Director of Social Security Agency.

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