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Abbas El Fassi

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Also known as Abbas Fassi, Abbas el-Fassi, Abbas al-Fassi, FASS

Moroccan politician

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Key facts

Monarch
Mohammed VI
Preceded by
Driss Jettou
Succeeded by
Abdelilah Benkirane
Prime minister
Driss Jettou
Born
( 1940-09-18 ) 18 September 1940 (age 85) , Berkane , Morocco
Party
Istiqlal Party

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Abbas
Gender
male
Citizenship
Morocco
Place of birth
Berkane
Occupation
lawyer
Position held
general secretary
Political party
Istiqlal Party
Languages spoken
French
Native language
Arabic
Religion
Islam
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(Abás El Fasi) Rodríguez Zapatero pasa revista a las tropas junto al primer ministro de Marruecos en el marco de la IX Reunión de Alto Nivel Hispano-Marroquí. Pool Moncloa. 16 de diciembre de 2008 (cropped).jpeg
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Abbas El Fassi
date of birth
1940-09-18
name in native language
عباس الفاسي
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Encyclopedic overview

Abbas El Fassi (/əˈbæs ɛl ˈfæsi/ ; Arabic: عباس الفاسي, romanized: ʿAbbās al-Fāsī; born 18 September 1940) is a Moroccan politician and businessman who served as the Prime Minister of Morocco from 19 September 2007 to 29 November 2011. El Fassi, a member of the Istiqlal Party, replaced independent Driss Jettou.

Early life and career

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