Driss Lachgar (Arabic: ادريس لشݣر, born 1954, Rabat) is a Moroccan politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) party. Between 2010 and 2012, he held the position of Minister of Relations with the Parliament in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi.[1][2][3][4]
Driss Lachgar | |
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Member of Parliament for Rabat | |
Assumed office 3 January 2012 | |
Minister of Relations with the Parliament | |
In office 4 January 2010 – 3 January 2012 | |
Monarch | Mohammed VI |
Prime Minister | Abbas El Fassi |
Preceded by | Mohamed Saad Alami |
Succeeded by | Lahbib Choubani |
MP of Rabat | |
In office 1993 – 19 September 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Rabat, Morocco |
Political party | USFP |
Alma mater | University of Mohammad V |
Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
On 21 May 2017, Lachgar was re-elected for a second term as First Secretary of the USFP at the party's 10th congress. There was no opposing candidate, and he received 86.85% of the vote.[5]
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editReferences
edit- ^ Rachid Abbar (February 9, 2007). "Portrait : Qui est ce Monsieur Driss Lachgar ?". Aujourd'hui le Maroc. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ^ "Après l'amère defaite : Les contradictions de Driss Lachgar". La Gazette du Maroc. 2007-12-22. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ^ "Driss Lachgar, élu président de la Commission d'enquête sur le CIH". L'Economiste. 2000-07-14. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ^ Khalid Darfaf (May 6, 2010). "Driss Lachgar : "Un décret qu'on peut qualifier de positif"". Albayane. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ^ Nadia Lamlili, "Maroc : Driss Lachgar reconduit sans surprise à la tête de l'USFP", Jeune Afrique, 22 May 2017 (in French).