List of ambassadors of Morocco to the United Kingdom

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Ambassador of Morocco to the United Kingdom
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Incumbent
Hakim Hajoui

since July 6, 2020
Inaugural holderRais Merzouk Ahmed Benkacem (Marzuq)
Formation1588

The ambassador of Morocco to the United Kingdom is the highest diplomatic representative of Morocco in the United Kingdom.

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Heads of mission

#AmbassadorTitleDate of appointmentMoroccan monarchBritish monarch
1Rais Merzouk Ahmed BenkacemAmbassador1588 Ahmad al-Mansur Elizabeth I
2Caid Ahmed ben AdelAmbassador1595Ahmad al-MansurElizabeth I
3 Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud Anoun Ambassador1600Ahmad al-MansurElizabeth I
4Mohammed Bensaid (known as Lopez de Zapar)Envoy1627 Sidi al-Ayachi Charles I
5Ahmed NaravaezEnvoy1627Sidi al-AyachiCharles I
6Pasha Ahmed BenabdellahEnvoy1628 Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik II Charles I
7Mohammed ClafishouEnvoy1629Sidi al-AyachiCharles I
8General Jawdar ben Abdellah Ambassador1637Mohammed esh-Sheikh es-SeghirCharles I
9Caid Mohamed BenaskarAmbassador1638Mohammed esh-Sheikh es-SeghirCharles I
10 Robert Blake Envoy1639Mohammed esh-Sheikh es-SeghirCharles I
11Abdelkrim AnnaksisEnvoy1657Mohamed El Haj Dilai Charles II
12 Mohammed Ben Haddu Attar Ambassador1681 Ismail Charles II
13 Abdallah ben Aisha Ambassador1685IsmailCharles II
14Haim ToladanoAmbassador1691Ismail William III & Mary II
15Mohamed CardenasEnvoy1700IsmailWilliam III
16Haj Ali SabanEnvoy1700IsmailWilliam III
17Joseph DiazAmbassador1700Ismail Anne
18Ahmed ben Ahmed CardenasAmbassador1706IsmailAnne
19Bentura de ZarlEnvoy1710IsmailAnne
20 Abdelkader Perez Ambassador1723Ismail George I
21 Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali Ambassador1725IsmailGeorge I
22 Abdelkader Perez Ambassador1737 Mohammed II  [ fr ]George I
23Abdekader AdielAmbassador1762 Mohammed III George III
24Admiral el-Arbi ben Abdellah ben Abu Yahya al-MestiriAmbassador1766Mohammed IIIGeorge III
25Jacob BeniderAmbassador1772Mohammed IIIGeorge III
26Sidi Taher ben Abdelhaq FennishAmbassador1773Mohammed IIIGeorge III
27Mas'ud de la MarEnvoy1781Mohammed IIIGeorge III
28Meir ben MaqninAmbassador1827 Abderrahmane George IV
29al-Amin Said Mohammed ash-ShamiAmbassador1860 Mohammed IV Victoria
30Haj Mohammed ZebdiAmbassador1876 Hassan I Victoria
31Mohammed Ben Abdellah Ben Abdelkrim as-SaffarAmbassador1880Hassan IVictoria
32Prince Moulay MohammedAmbassador1897 Abdelaziz Victoria
33al-Mehdi el-MnebhiAmbassador1901Abdelaziz Edward VII
34Pasha Abderrahmane Ben Abdessadek ErrifiAmbassador1902AbdelazizEdward VII
35Tahar ben al-AmineAmbassador1909 Abdelhafid Edward VII
36Prince Moulay Hassan ben Mehdi AlaouiAmbassador1957 Mohammed V Elizabeth II
37 Princess Lalla Aicha Ambassador1965 Hassan II Elizabeth II
38Mohammed LaghzaouiAmbassador1969Hassan IIElizabeth II
39Thami OuazzaniAmbassador1971Hassan IIElizabeth II
40Abdallah ChorfiAmbassador1973Hassan IIElizabeth II
41Badreddine SenoussiAmbassador1976Hassan IIElizabeth II
42 Abdellatif Filali Ambassador1980Hassan IIElizabeth II
43Mehdi BenabdeljalilAmbassador1981Hassan IIElizabeth II
44Abdeslam ZeninedAmbassador1987Hassan IIElizabeth II
45Khalid HaddaouiAmbassador1991Hassan IIElizabeth II
46Mohammed BelmahiAmbassador1999 Mohammed VI Elizabeth II
47 Princess Lalla Joumala Alaoui Ambassador2009Mohammed VIElizabeth II
48 Abdesselam Aboudrar  [ de ] [1] Ambassador2016Mohammed VIElizabeth II
49 Hakim Hajoui Ambassador2020Mohammed VIElizabeth II

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References

  1. "Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in London". Embassy of Morocco in the United Kingdom. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.