From The Straits Times · · 40s
Moroccan Centrist Party Forms Coalition Government
Moroccan centrist party agrees to form coalition government with three other parties.
In brief
Moroccan centrist party agrees to form coalition government with three other parties. Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party, which won the September parliamentary election, will form a coalition government with three parties holding 207 parliamentary seats. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
Moroccan Centrist Party Wins Election
Morocco's centrist Authenticity and Modernity Party topped last month's parliamentary election vote.
Coalition Government Formed
The four parties, including moderate socialist groups and nationalist Istiqlal, hold 207 seats in parliament, above the 198 needed for a majority.
First Woman Prime Minister Appointed
King Mohammed VI appointed PAM leader Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco's first woman head of government.
In short
Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party, which won the September parliamentary election, will form a coalition government with three parties holding 207 parliamentary seats.
