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Ahmed Akhchichine
Moroccan politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ahmed Akhchichine (Arabic: أحمد أخشيشين – born 26 March 1954 in Marrakech) is a Moroccan politician of the Authenticity and Modernity Party. Between 2007 and 2012, he held the position of Minister of Education in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi.[1][2][3][4] In 2015 he was elected president of the Marrakech-Safi region.[5]
Quick Facts Minister of Education, Prime Minister ...
Ahmed Akhchichine | |
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Minister of Education | |
In office 19 September 2007 – 3 January 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Abbas El Fassi |
Preceded by | Habib El Malki |
Succeeded by | Mohamed El Ouafa |
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Born | (1954-03-26) March 26, 1954 (age 70) Marrakech, Morocco |
Political party | Authenticity and Modernity Party |
Alma mater | Institut Supérieur de Journalisme de Rabat |
Occupation | Politician, journalist |
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Between 2003 and 2012, he was the president of the "HACA" (Haute Autorité de la Communication Audiovisuelle) Morocco's radio and television highest regulating authority.[1]
Although he belongs to the Authenticity and Modernity Party, he participated in the cabinet as an independent since his party, which formed in 2008, positioned itself in the opposition.