# Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri named Morocco's first woman PM

https://mins.news/en/item/80019

- France 24, 2026-09-30 09:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260930-fatima-ezzahra-el-mansouri-named-morocco-s-first-woman-pm

> Morocco's king on Tuesday appointed Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country's first woman prime minister after her centre-right Authenticity and Modernity Party won last week's parliamentary election. She first joined the PAM in 2008 and has twice served as Marrakesh mayor, including a return to office in 2021.

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