Government Council meeting of Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The Government Council met on Tuesday, 2 Rajab 1447, corresponding to December 23, 2025, under the chairmanship of Mr. Aziz Akhannouch, Head of Government. This meeting was dedicated to the examination of several draft legal texts, the presentation of an international convention, and deliberations on proposals for appointments to high-ranking positions, in accordance with Article 92 of the Constitution.
- At the beginning of its proceedings, the Government Council examined and adopted Draft Decree No. 2.25.950 regarding the creation of the Institute for Training in Building and Public Works (IFMBTP) in Fez, presented by the Minister of Equipment and Water.
- Subsequently, the Government Council examined and adopted Draft Decree No. 2.25.670, relating to the granting of allowances to the members of the Permanent Commission in charge of the continuous renewal and adaptation of curricula, programs, and training, as well as the working groups reporting to it. This project was presented by the Minister Delegate to the Head of Government, in charge of Relations with Parliament,
- Government Spokesperson, on behalf of the Minister of National Education, Preschool, and Sports.
Thereafter, the Government Council examined and adopted Draft Decree No. 2.25.1064 regarding access to the exceptional aid granted under the direct social assistance scheme, presented by the Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy and Finance, in charge of the Budget.
The Government Council continued its work by taking note of the Headquarters Agreement relating to the establishment in Morocco of the Regional Office for Africa of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), signed on June 02, 2025, in Rabat, as well as Draft Law No. 63.25 approving said agreement. These two texts were presented by the Minister of Justice, on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Residing Abroad.
The Government Council concluded its proceedings by examining and approving proposals for appointments to high-ranking positions, in accordance with Article 92 of the Constitution:
- At the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social and Solidarity Economy (Tourism Department):
- Ms. Zineb Saidi was appointed Director of Regulation, Development, and Quality.
- At the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation:
- Mr. Amine Berqia was appointed Director of the National Higher School of Computer Science and Systems Analysis (ENSIAS) in Rabat;
- Mr. Hassan Ayad was appointed Director of the National School of Applied Sciences (ENSA) in Marrakech.
- At the Ministry of Equipment and Water:
- Mr. Abdelkebir El Alouaoui was appointed General Director of Roads;
- Mr. Mohamed Kachar was appointed Director of Technical Affairs and Professional Relations.
- At the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests (Agriculture Department):
- Mr. Youness Rami Yahyaoui was appointed Director of Administrative and Legal Affairs.
- At the Interministerial Delegation for Human Rights:
- Mr. Mohamed Adi was appointed Director of National Reports and Follow-up;
- Mr. Hamid Achiq was appointed Director of Planning and Relations with Civil Society.