Fouad Ali El Himma ( ar, فؤاد عالي الهمة; born 6 December 1962, in
Ben Guerir
Ben Guerir ( ar, بن ڭرير, ber, ⴱⴻⵏ ⴳⵔⵉⵔ, Ben Grir) is a university town and military town that serves as the capital of Rehamna Province in central Morocco, in the Marrakesh-Safi region. it hosts Mohammed VI Polytechnic Univer ...
, Morocco) is a Moroccan politician and senior advisor for
Mohammed VI Muhammad VI may refer to:
* Muhammad Imaaduddeen VI (1868–1932), sultan of the Maldives from 1893 to 1902
* Mehmed VI (1861–1926), sultan of Ottoman Empire, from 1918 to 1922
* Mohammed VI of Morocco
Mohammed VI ( ar, محمد السادس ...
of whom he is said to be a very close friend. Since he became Secretary of State in the
Ministry of the Interior in November 1999, he has played a prominent role in the Moroccan State. In 2008, he founded the
Authenticity and Modernity Party. El Himma was a classmate of Mohammed VI at the
Collège Royale and was the director of his cabinet when he was crown prince.
Education
He earned a BSc of law from
Mohammad V University in Rabat in 1986. He earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Political Science in 1988 and a Post Graduate Diploma in Administrative Science in 1989.
His training period in the
Ministry of the Interior was 1986–1990.
Business
According to media reports, El Himma owns the firm
Mena media consulting which held contracts with the Moroccan
Ministry of the Interior.
According to the press, the company conducts surveillance and intelligence gathering over
social media platforms.
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Brief history
1992–1997: Elected President of the Municipal Council for Ben Guerir
Ben Guerir ( ar, بن ڭرير, ber, ⴱⴻⵏ ⴳⵔⵉⵔ, Ben Grir) is a university town and military town that serves as the capital of Rehamna Province in central Morocco, in the Marrakesh-Safi region. it hosts Mohammed VI Polytechnic Univer ...
(Morocco).
1992–1997: Parliamentary Deputy for Rahamneh Constituency (Morocco).
1997: Named Head of the Court of the Crown Prince (Morocco).
1999–2000: Secretary of State in the Ministry of the Interior (Morocco).
2002: Minister Delegate to the Interior (Morocco).
August 2007: Quit the Ministry of Interior to participate in the parliament election of September 2007
2008: founded the Authenticity and Modernity Party
Since December 2011: Counselor to His Majesty The King Mohammed VI of Morocco.
See also
* Mounir Majidi
*Yassine Mansouri
Mohammed Yassine Mansouri ( ar, محمد ياسين المنصوري; born April 2, 1962) is a Moroccan dignitary who is serving the director of Morocco's external intelligence agency, the General Directorate for Studies and Documentation since F ...
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1962 births
Living people
People from Marrakesh
Government ministers of Morocco
Authenticity and Modernity Party politicians
People from Ben Guerir
Moroccan businesspeople
Moroccan civil servants
Advisors of Mohammed VI of Morocco
Alumni of the Royal College (Rabat)
Mohammed V University alumni
Members of the Royal Cabinet of Mohammed VI of Morocco
People of Moroccan intelligence agencies