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Fouzi Lekjaa, a member of Ms. El Mansouri’s party who is budget minister and the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, had been seen as a likely choice, given that the king is betting that Morocco’s co-hosting of the 2030 soccer World Cup will bolster the country’s economy, mood and image.
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Fouzi Lekjaa, Morocco's budget minister and president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, was considered a likely choice for prime minister before Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri's appointment.
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- September 30, 2026 at 2:01 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/29/world/middleeast/morocco-first-woman-prime-minister.html
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country's first female prime minister, a historic move highlighting progress on gender rights. El Mansouri, a lawyer and politician, will need to form a coalition government.
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