Omar Azziman

adviser to the King of Morocco

Omar Azziman - adviser to the King of Morocco
Born

October 17th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Morocco

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Became a prominent figure in Moroccan politics, serving as a close adviser to the King. Influenced governmental reforms and played a significant role in shaping national policies. Held important positions within the government and represented Morocco in various international forums. Contributed to the development of economic strategies and diplomatic relationships.

Advised the King of Morocco

Influenced governmental reforms

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