The Order of Ouissam Alaouite or the Sharifian Order of Al-Alaoui is a military decoration of Morocco which is bestowed by the King of Morocco upon those civilians and military officers who have displayed heroism in combat or have contributed meritorious service to the Moroccan state. The decoration was established on 11 January 1913 in replacement of the Order of Ouissam Hafidien. It is awarded in five classes:Grand Cordon,Grand Officer,Commander (Commandeur),Officer (Officier) and Knight (Chevalier).
Ahmed Moulay Laraki was Moroccan politician and a figure of the national movement and served as the sixth Prime Minister of Morocco from October 6,1969,to August 6,1971,under King Hassan II. He also served as the foreign minister from 1967 to 1971.
Aziz Akhannouch is a Moroccan politician,businessman,and billionaire who is serving as the 17th prime minster of Morocco since his government took office on 7 October 2021. He is the CEO of Akwa Group and also served as Minister of Agriculture from 2007 to 2021.
Diallo Fadima Touré is a French-Canadian returnee to Mali,and a former Minister of Culture and Tourism of Mali. She served in the first and second cabinets led by prime minister Cheick Modibo Diarra from 24 April 2012 until 15 December 2012.
Mohamed Boussaid is a Moroccan politician of the National Rally of Independents. Between 2007 and 2010,he held the position of Minister of Tourism and Crafts in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi. Since 2010,he has been "Wali" (governor) of the Souss-Massa-Drâa region. He was Minister of Economy and Finance from October 2013 to August 2018.
Mustapha Bakkoury is a Moroccan businessman,engineer and politician. He is chairman of the board of the Moroccan Solar Energy Agency and the council president of the Casablanca-Settat region. He was born in Mohammedia,but is a native of Taounate.
Fatima Marouan,also Fatema Marouane,is a Moroccan physician,business executive and politician. From 2002 to 2005,she headed the Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases unit of the Ibn Rochd University Hospital in Casablanca. More recently,under the government of Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane,from October 2013 to April 2017 she has served as Minister of Crafts and Social Economy as a member of the National Rally of Independents.
Dar Si Said is a historic late 19th-century palace and present-day museum in Marrakesh,Morocco. It currently houses the National Museum of Weaving and Carpets.
The Ministry of Economy and Finance of Morocco is a department of the Government of Morocco in charge of public finances of Morocco.
The Ministry of Tourism,Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy is the Moroccan ministry in charge of the preparation and implementation national strategies with regards to tourism,the supervision and support of tourism and handicraft professionals,and the development of air transport as an important part of tourism. It also supervises various organizations and institutions specialized in vocational training and qualification in the tourism and hospitality industry. The current minister is Fatim-Zahra Ammor.
Events in the year 2021 in Morocco. Rebels have declared the independence of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in the general area of Western Sahara.
Nadia Fettah Alaoui is a Moroccan entrepreneur and politician. Since October she is the current Minister of Economy and Finance in the Cabinet of Aziz Akhannouch.
The Ministry of Culture,Tourism and Handicrafts is a Guinean government ministry whose current minister is Alpha Soumah.
Nicole Bouteau is a French Polynesian politician. She is a member of the Assembly of French Polynesia and a former Minister of Tourism. She is the daughter of artist Fauura Bouteau.
Mohamed Benchaaboun is a Moroccan banker,politician and diplomat. He has been Morocco's ambassador to France from 7 January 2022 until his termination in 19 January 2023. He was Minister of Economy,Finance and Administration Reform of Morocco from 2018 to 2021.
Mokhtar Didouche is the Algerian Minister of Tourism and Craftsmanship. He was appointed as minister on 16 March 2023.
Ministère de la Culture is French for Ministry of Culture.
Pauline Eyebe Effa is a Cameroonian teacher,economist,and entrepreneur. She was awarded the Vivendi Universal Prize in 2002.
Yacine Hammadi is an Algerian politician who served as the Minister of Tourism of Algeria between July 8,2021,and March 18,2023.
