Morocco appoints first woman prime minister after election
Most outlets led with the historic appointment of Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female prime minister, following her party’s victory in the September 23 election. Several also noted her role in forming a new government and addressing economic challenges, while others briefly mentioned her background, such as her previous role as mayor of Marrakech or her status as the second woman in the Arab world to hold the position. Excerpts varied slightly in the full name used for the prime minister, but the core fact of the appointment remained consistent across the coverage.
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Morocco appoints Fatima Zahra as first woman prime minister
Morocco King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Zahra Mansouri as the country’s first female prime minister. The 50-year-old politician also becomes the second woman to hold the position in the Arab world, according to international media reports. The Royal Palace said Mansouri has tasked with forming a new government. Her appointment marks a significant development […]
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Morocco makes history as king names country's first female prime minister
El Mansouri is a lawyer who served as housing minister in the outgoing government and as mayor of MarrakechMorocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country’s first woman prime minister after her party won the most seats in last week’s...
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Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister after election
King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco’s first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in a September 23 parliamentary election, the royal palace said. The king asked El Mansouri to form a new government, the palace said in a statement. El Mansouri’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) was created in 2008 by an adviser to t...
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Fatima Zahra named Morocco's first female prime minister
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri became Morocco's first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in a September 23 parliamentary election.
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Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister following election
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco's newly appointed head of government, arrives for a meeting in Rabat on September 29, 2026.— AFPKing Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco's first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on...
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Morocco names Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri first woman PM
The king of Morocco on Tuesday named Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri the country’s first female prime minister, the royal cabinet announced, after her party won last week’s parliamentary elections. Her centre-right Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) had dominated the vote, winning 97 out of 395 seats in the House of Representatives — 31 more than the next closest competitor, alth...
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Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister following election
RABAT: King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco’s first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in a September 23 parliamentary election, the royal palace said. The king asked El Mansouri to form a new government, the palace said in a statement. El Mansouri’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) was created in 2008 by an adviser...
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Morocco appoints first woman prime minister after election win
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country’s first woman prime minister following the parliamentary election held on September 23.
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Morocco’s king appoints the country’s first woman prime minister
Fatima Zahra Mansouri has been appointed as Morocco’s first female prime minister. She will lead efforts to form a new government and tackle economic challenges, including inflation and job creation.
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Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister following election
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri was appointed the premier after her party came out on top in Sept 23 election
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