Saadeddine Othmani

Saadeddine Othmani
ⵙⴰⵄⴷ ⴷⴷⵉⵏ ⵍⵄⵓⵜⵎⴰⵏⵉ
سعد الدين العثماني
Othmani in 2018
Prime Minister of Morocco
In office
5 April 2017 – 7 October 2021
MonarchMohammed VI
Preceded byAbdelilah Benkirane
Succeeded byAziz Akhannouch
General Secretary of the Justice and Development Party
In office
10 December 2017 – 30 October 2021
Preceded byAbdelilah Benkirane
Succeeded byAbdelilah Benkirane
In office
1 July 2004 – 20 July 2008
Preceded byAbdelkrim al-Khatib
Succeeded byAbdelilah Benkirane
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
In office
3 January 2012 – 10 October 2013
Prime MinisterAbdelilah Benkirane
Preceded byTaieb Fassi Fihri
Succeeded bySalaheddine Mezouar
Member of Parliament
for Mohammedia
In office
7 September 2007 – 8 October 2021
Member of Parliament
for Inezgane
In office
14 November 1997 – 7 September 2007
Personal details
Born (1956-01-16) 16 January 1956
PartyJustice and Development Party
EducationHassan II University of Casablanca (MD)
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Saadeddine Othmani (Berber languages: ⵙⴰⵄⴷ ⴷⴷⵉⵏ ⵍⵄⵓⵜⵎⴰⵏⵉ; Arabic: سعد الدين العثماني, romanizedSaʻd al-Dīn al-ʻUthmānī; born 16 January 1956), sometimes transliterated as Saad Eddine el-Othmani, is a Moroccan politician and psychiatrist who served as the Prime Minister of Morocco from 2017 to 2021. Previously he served as foreign minister from 2012 to 2013.

Following the 2011 general elections giving victory to the PJD, he was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in the resulting cabinet formed in January 2012, a position he held until October 2013. Since 2002, he has also been a member of the Maghreb Council of the Choura, the advisory council of the Arab Maghreb Union.