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Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri presents Morocco’s 2026-2031 programme

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Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri presents Morocco’s 2026-2031 programme

Moroccan head of government Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri presented the 2026-2031 government programme to both chambers, setting out seven priorities, including purchasing power, employment and the quality of public services. The roadmap also aims to reduce regional disparities and focus on public policy outcomes, according to Le Matin.

Fatima-Zahra El Mansouri, Morocco’s head of government, presented her team’s programme for 2026-2031 to both chambers of Parliament, Le Matin reports. She placed protecting purchasing power, employment, the quality of public services and reducing regional disparities at the heart of the roadmap.

The presentation was held in accordance with Article 88 of the Moroccan Constitution. El Mansouri acknowledged that the kingdom’s economic and social progress had not benefited all population groups and regions equally.

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