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Morocco's King Mohammed VI appoints Fatima Mansouri as the country's first female prime minister

Mansouri is only the second woman in the Arab world to hold the office of prime minister. Her established political career has seen her serve as mayor of Marrakesh and member of parliament previously.

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00:02Morocco's king has named Fatima al-Mansouri, the mayor of Marrakech, as the country's first-ever female prime minister, after
00:09her party won last week's parliamentary elections.
00:13Al-Mansouri's center-right, authenticity and modernity party is now expected to build a governing coalition in the coming days.
00:45Al-Mansouri's cabinet will have to tackle several pressing issues, including unemployment and living costs, as well as persistent social
00:53disparities, particularly weighing on young people.
00:57Her party has pledged an average annual economic growth of 5%, inflation of 2%, and the creation of at least
01:041 million new jobs over its five-year term.

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