Azzeddine Laraki
Azzeddine Laraki | |
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| 10th Prime Minister of Morocco | |
| In office 30 September 1986 – 11 August 1992 | |
| Monarch | Hassan II |
| Preceded by | Mohammed Karim Lamrani |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Karim Lamrani |
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| Born | 1 May 1929 Fes, Morocco |
| Died | 1 February 2010 (aged 80) Rabat, Morocco |
| Political party | Independent |
Azzeddine Laraki (Arabic: عز الدين العراقي ʻAz ud-Dīn al-ʻArāqī) (1 May 1929 – 1 February 2010) was a politician who served as prime minister in Morocco.
Early life[]
He was born in Fes on 1 May 1929.
Career[]
Laraki served as the minister of education for nine years from 1976 to 1987 and as Prime Minister of Morocco from 30 September 1986 to 11 August 1992.[1] During his term as education minister, he Arabicized the Moroccan education system.[1] Laraki was secretary general of the Organization of the Islamic Conference from 1997 to 2000.[2] He also served as an aggregate professor at Mohammed V University's the Faculty of Medicine, and a member of the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco.[2] In addition, he was author of various literary and scholarly publications.[3]
Death[]
Laraki died in Rabat, Morocco on 1 February 2010 at the age of 80.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Anouar Boukhars (2011). Politics in Morocco: Executive Monarchy and Enlightened Authoritarianism. Taylor and Francis. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-415-49274-4.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "ISESCO mourns death of Dr Azzedine Laraki, former OIC Secretary General". ISESCO. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ "HM the king offers condolences to late Laraki's family". News Central. Rabat. 1 February 2010. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
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