Ahmed Akhchichine

Ahmed Akhchichine (Arabic: أحمد أخشيشين – born 26 March 1954 in Marrakech) is a Moroccan politician of the Authenticity and Modernity Party. Between 2007 and 2012, he held the position of Minister of Education in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi.^[1][2][3][4] In 2015 he was elected president of the Marrakech-Safi region.^[5]

Ahmed Akhchichine
Minister of Education
In office 19 September 2007 – 3 January 2012
Prime Minister	Abbas El Fassi
Preceded by	Habib El Malki
Succeeded by	Mohamed El Ouafa
Personal details
Born	(1954-03-26) March 26, 1954 (age 71) Marrakech, Morocco
Political party	Authenticity and Modernity Party
Alma mater	Institut Supérieur de Journalisme de Rabat
Occupation	Politician, journalist

Between 2003 and 2012, he was the president of the "HACA" (Haute Autorité de la Communication Audiovisuelle) Morocco's radio and television highest regulating authority.^[1]

Although he belongs to the Authenticity and Modernity Party, he participated in the cabinet as an independent since his party, which formed in 2008, positioned itself in the opposition.

See also

• Cabinet of Morocco