Saadeddine Othmani

Saadeddine Othmani, born on January sixteenth, nineteen fifty-six, is a prominent Moroccan politician, psychiatrist, and Islamic jurist. He is best known for his tenure as the Prime Minister of Morocco from two thousand seventeen to two thousand twenty-one, a period marked by significant political developments in the country.

Before ascending to the role of Prime Minister, Othmani served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation from January two thousand twelve until October two thousand thirteen. His appointment followed the victory of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) in the two thousand eleven general elections, which paved the way for his influential role in Moroccan politics.

In addition to his ministerial roles, Othmani has been an active member of the Maghreb Council of the Choura since two thousand two, contributing to the advisory council of the Arab Maghreb Union. His diverse background in psychiatry and Islamic jurisprudence has informed his political career, allowing him to navigate complex social and political landscapes.