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King Mohammed VI (Arabic: الملك محمد السادس للمغرب), also King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan is the current King of Morocco. He ascended the throne in 1999. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
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George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States and former governor of Texas. ...
April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ...
For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ...
The Arabic language (Arabic: ‎ translit: ), or simply Arabic (Arabic: ‎ translit: ), is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ...
This is a partial list of Kings of Morocco. ...
Early Monarchy King Mohammed VI was born in Rabat, Morocco on August 21, 1963, the eldest son and second child of King Hassan II and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou from an important Berber family. Before becoming king, he held the title of Crown Prince. He was enthroned July 23, 1999, just hours after the death of his father. The young King soon became known as a moderniser who brought about a constitutional monarchy. For the Maltese city on Gozo Island which can also be called Rabat, see Victoria, Malta. ...
August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
King Hassan, pictured late in life. ...
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The Berbers (also called Imazighen, free men, singular Amazigh) are an ethnic group indigenous to Northwest Africa, speaking the Berber languages of the Afroasiatic family. ...
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Crown Princess redirects here, for the ship, see Crown Princess (ship). ...
July 23 is the 204th day (205th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 161 days remaining. ...
1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Constitutional monarchies with representative parliamentary systems are shown in red A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchical government established under a constitutional system which acknowledges an elected or hereditary monarch as head of state. ...
H.M. King Mohammed VI was the 18th king in the Alaouite dynasty, which has reigned in Morocco since 1666, he is also according to the Moroccan constitution Amir al-Muminin Commander of the faithful or religious chief. The Alaouite Dynasty is the name of the current Moroccan royal family. ...
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In some countries, Amir al-Muminin or (Commander of the faithful) is the religious chief. ...
Education His father, the late King Hassan II, was keen on giving him a religious and political education from an early age. At the age of four, he started attending the Qur'anic school at the Royal Palace where he learned how to write and read, learned the Qur'an by heart, and received a religious and traditional education. King Hassan, pictured late in life. ...
The , , (Arabic: recitation, also transliterated as Quran, Quran, Quran, Koran), is the holy book of Islam. ...
After primary and secondary studies at the Royal College and after he received his Baccalaureate in 1981, H.M. King Mohammed VI obtained in 1985 a B.A in law at the College of law of the Mohammed V University in Rabat. His research paper dealt with "the Arab-African Union and the Strategy of the Kingdom of Morocco in matters of International Relations." A Royal College is technically a college which has received a Royal Charter to add the prefix Royal to its name. ...
A bachelors degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course that generally lasts three or four years. ...
A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ...
For the Maltese city on Gozo Island which can also be called Rabat, see Victoria, Malta. ...
In 1987, he obtained his first "Certificat D'Etudes Supérieures" (CES) in political sciences, and in July 1988, he obtained a "Diplôme des Etudes Supérieures du Doctorat" in public law.
In order to complete his training, in November 1988 he underwent training in Brussels with Jacques Delors, then President of the European Commission. Map showing the location of Brussels in Belgium Emblem of the Brussels-Capital Region Flag of The City of Brussels Brussels (Dutch: Brussel, pronounced ; French: Bruxelles, pronounced in Belgian French and often by non-Belgian speakers of French; German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium, the French Community of...
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He obtained his Doctorate in law (Ph.D) with "Very Honorable" distinction and the Congratulations of the Jury on October 29, 1993, from the French University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis for his thesis on "EEC-Maghreb Relations." Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ...
He is the recipient of an Honoris Causa degree by The George Washington University awarded in June 22, 2000, for the efforts he has been exerting to expand the scope of democracy in Morocco. Honoris causa (plural: Causae) is a Latin term meaning for the sake of honor, abbreviated as . ...
The George Washington University (GWU) is a private university in Washington, D.C., founded in 1821 as The Columbian College. ...
H.M. King Mohammed VI was promoted to the rank of Major General on July 12, 1994. July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ...
1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...
Social Reform & Liberalization Shortly after he took the throne, he addressed his nation via television, promising to take on poverty and corruption, while creating jobs and improving Morocco's human rights record. Mohammed VI is generally opposed by Islamist conservatives. His support for political pluralism has angered some fundamentalists. He also created a new family code, or Mudawana, which granted women more power. The law came into effect in February, 2004. Islamism is a political ideology derived from the conservative religious views of Muslim fundamentalism. ...
Conservatism or political conservatism is any of several historically related political philosophies or political ideologies. ...
The term Islamic fundamentalism is primarily used in the United States, Europe, and Australia to describe Islamist groups. ...
2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Mohammed also created the so-called Instance Equité et Réconciliation (IER), a commission, which was supposed to research the human rights violations under Hassan II. The commission was however not allowed to mention Mohammed's predecessor or report about human rights violations since 1999, when Mohammed was enthroned. This move was welcomed by many as a move towards democracy, but also criticized because the commission could not criticize the violation of freedom of speech, which according to human rights organizations still exists in Morocco. Human rights are rights which some hold to be inalienable and belonging to all humans. ...
Family H.M. King Mohammed VI has one brother, Prince Moulay Rachid, and three sisters, Princess Lalla Meryem, Princess Lalla Asma, and Princess Lalla Hasna. His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco, aka HRH Prince Moulay Rachid ben al-Hassan was born on June 20, 1970 in Rabat as the youngest son of late King Hassan II. He is second in line to the Alaouite throne, after his nephew, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan. ...
Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco is first daughter and eldest child of His Majesty the late King Hassan II of Morocco and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou. ...
HRH Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco is the youngest daughter of Hassan II of Morocco and his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou. ...
HRH Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco, a daughter of the late King Hassan II and sister of HM King Mohammed VI, was born on November 19, 1967. ...
On March 21, 2002, the king married Salma Bennani (now Princess Lalla Salma) in Rabat. A computer engineer from Fes, he gave her the title Princess, the first time a Moroccan sovereign's wife has been so acknowledged. At the time the couple met, she was working in the information technology department of Omnium Nord Afrique (ONA), the largest mining company in Morocco. March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ...
For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ...
Princess Salma (left) and Queen Sofia of Spain (right) HRH Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco (born Salma Bennani) was born on May 10, 1978 in Fez, Morocco and is the wife of King Mohammed VI of Morocco. ...
For the Maltese city on Gozo Island which can also be called Rabat, see Victoria, Malta. ...
This article is about the city Fes in Morocco. ...
Princess is the feminine form of prince (Latin princeps, meaning principal citizen). ...
The King and Princess Lalla Salma have one child, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, who was born on May 8, 2003 . His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Hassan of Morocco (born May 8, 2003) a. ...
May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ...
2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
See also This is a partial list of Kings of Morocco. ...
Reference - Müller, Tobias. Königliche Wahrheiten in Jungle World November 23 2005. ISSN 1613-0766
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