# Morocco’s king appoints the country’s first woman prime minister

https://mins.news/en/video/79805

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-30 06:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0Bf0Hg4JtY

> Morocco’s King Mohammed VI appointed Urban Planning Minister Fatima Zahra El Mansouri as prime minister on Tuesday. The 50-year-old attorney becomes the first woman to hold the post in the Muslim kingdom.

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