Al-ʽAhd (Morocco)

The Al-ʽAhd Party (Arabic: حزب العهد; lit. 'Covenant Party') was a political party in Morocco.

History and profile

Al Ahd party was established in March 2002.^[1][2][3] The founder was Nayib Al Uazzani.^[3]

At the legislative elections held on 27 September 2002, the party won five out of 325 seats. In the parliamentary election held on 7 September 2007, the party won together with the National Democratic Party 14 out of 325 seats.^[4]

It merged into the Authenticity and Modernity Party in 2008; however, it left the party during the same year.^[5]

Najib Ouazzani founded Al Ahd Addimocrati (fr.) in 2009, after Al Ahd merged with the PAM.

Notable members of Al Ahd

• Najib Ouazzani, long-time Secretary General of the party.
• Said Chaou, MP between 2007 and 2010, currently exiled in the Netherlands.