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Mohamed El Ouafa

Mohamed El Ouafa

Moroccan politician (1948–2020)


Mohamed El Ouafa (Arabic: محمد الوفا; 1948 – 27 December 2020) was a Moroccan diplomat and politician of the Istiqlal Party.

Quick Facts Minister of Education, Monarch ...

He was Minister of Education in Abdelilah Benkirane's cabinet.[1]

Life

Between 2000 and 2012 he was Ambassador to India, Iran, and Brazil.[1][2][3][4]

In April 2013, while King Mohammed VI was on vacation in France, Hamid Chabat Secretary-General of the Istiqlal Party announced his intentions to leave the coalition that forms the cabinet of Abdelilah Benkirane. Consequently, a resignation request was submitted on 9 July 2013 for all the Party's ministers.

El Oufa died from COVID-19 at age 72, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Morocco.[5]

See also


References

  1. "Official bio" (PDF). Government of Morocco. Retrieved 15 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. M Reddadi (2012-02-27). "Le défi de Mohamed El Ouafa". MarocHebdo. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  3. Salima (5 June 2012). "Mohamed El Ouafa : "Le Baccalauréat marocain est respecté de par le monde"". Aujourd'hui le Maroc. Retrieved 15 June 2012.



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