Khalid Alioua

Khalid Alioua (Arabic: خالد عليوة; born 1949, Rabat) is a Moroccan politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces party. He was Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the cabinet of Driss Jettou (2002–2007) and Minister of Social Development, Solidarity, Employment, Vocational Training and spokesperson of the Government in the first cabinet of Abderrahman el-Yousfi (1998–2000).^[1][2][3] He has a degree in accounting and has taught at the University of Hassan II.^[1] In early July 2012, he was arrested on charges of embezzlement during his time as president of the CIH bank.^[4]

Khalid Alioua
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
In office 7 November 2002 – 8 October 2007
Preceded by	Najib Zerouali Ouariti
Succeeded by	Ahmed Akhchichine
CEO of CIH
In office 21 July 2004 – 23 April 2009
Preceded by	Abdelouahed Souhail
Succeeded by	Mustapha Bakkoury
Minister of Social Development, Solidarity, Employment, Vocational Training and spokesperson of the Government
In office 14 March 1998 – 6 September 2000
Preceded by	Mourad Cherif (Employment) Driss Alaoui M’Daghri (Spokesperson) Abdellatif Guerraoui (Social Affairs)
Succeeded by	Abbas El Fassi (Employment)
Personal details
Born	1949 (age 75–76) Rabat, Morocco
Political party	USFP
Occupation	Politician

Career

He has been a professor at Hassan II University in Casablanca since 1977. From 1992 to 1997, he served as the president of the prefectural council of Rabat and as a municipal councilor in Rabat-Agdal (1997). He is a member of the central committee of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP). On March 14, 1998, King Hassan II appointed him Minister of Social Development, Solidarity, Employment, and Vocational Training, as well as the government's spokesperson.^[5]

See also

• Cabinet of Morocco