• Born on 13 November 1972 in Safi.

 
Education:

  • High School Diploma in Philosophy, Marrakech (1947)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the College of Nancy (Constitutional Law)
  • Institute of Political Science, Paris (1951-1953).

 
Political Posts:

  • President of the Moroccan Students Association in France (1951)
  • Responsible of the Independence Party in France and Belgium (October 1952-November 1954).
  • Responsible for the Moroccan Communities in France.
  • Member of the Moroccan Resistance Branch abroad.
  • Political Refugee in Lausanne from 1954 to November 1955.
  • Member of the Court of M. King Mohammed V since the return of the King from his exile to Saint-German-en-Laye (November 1955).
  • Director of Ministry of State in charge of negotiations (1 January – 7 December 1955).
  • General Secretary of the Moroccan Delegation in charge of negotiations for the Independence of Morocco with France and Spain. (12 February – 5 June 1956).
  • Minister Counsellor in the first Moroccan Embassy to Paris (June 1956).
  • Member of the first Moroccan delegation during the approval of Morocco in the UN (November 1956).
  • His Majesty’s Ambassador to Italy (January 1957-February 1959).
  • First Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Head of Moroccan Delegation to the 14th UN General Assembly and Deputy Chairman of the UN G.A.
  • Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN (1961-1964).
  • Elected as a member of the UN Security Council (January 1962- December 1964).
  • Presided the Security Council in two sessions (June 1963-July 1964).
  • President of the UN Committee of the General Assembly in charge of studying the dispute arising between the government of Ngô Đình Diệm and the Buddhists in Vietnam (November 1963).
  • President of the UNSC Committee in charge of investigating on the border incidents between Cambodia and Vietnam (June 1964).
  • Minister of the H.M King Hassan II for Foreign Affairs (August 1964- February 1966).
  • Represented the King of Morocco in several African Summit conferences.
  • Minister, director of the Court of H.M. King Hassan II (February 1966- April 1967).
  • Permanent Representative of Morocco in the UN (April 1967- January 1971).
  • Representative of Morocco in the Disarmament Committee.
  • Spokes person of the Arab group in the Security Council following the incidents of the 1967 War.
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs (May 1972-1974).
  • Member of Borders National Committee.
  • Represented H.M. the King of Morocco in the African Summit Conferences and the Islamic Summit held in Lahore.
  • Minister of State in charge of News (April 1974-October 1977).
  • Named by H.M. the King as a president of the founding committee to choose the first members of the Academy of the Kingdom o Morocco in 1979.
  • Elected as the Permanent Secretary of the Academy in the first founding session on 21 April 1980.

 
Awards and Honours:

  • Alaouite Order ( January 1957, Morocco).
  • Order of the Throne (March 1966, Morocco).
  • Other Awards from different states.

 

  •  Died on 25 December 1980.