Morocco’s king appoints first woman prime minister following election

Morocco's King Mohammed VI receives Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, who was appointed Morocco's first woman prime minister, at the Royal Palace in Rabat, Morocco on September 29, 2026.

Photo credit: Moroccan Royal Palace | Handout via Reuters
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