Four Moroccan parties announce political majority for next government

Four Moroccan parties have formed a political majority to produce a strong government headed by Prime Minister-designate Fatima Zahra El Mansouri.

• Four Moroccan parties have announced a political majority after two rounds of consultations led by designated Prime Minister Fatima Zahra El Mansouri.
• The parties stated the alliance will propose competent and honest ministers within a strong government able to implement the government program.
• King Mohammed VI appointed El Mansouri head of government late last month, making her the first woman to hold the post.
• The appointment followed the Authenticity and Modernity Party topping the September 23 legislative elections, which recorded 38% turnout, the lowest in about two decades.