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Driss Lachgar

Moroccan politician

Driss Lachgar


Member of Parliament for Rabat
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 January 2012
Minister of Relations with the Parliament
In office 4 January 2010 – 3 January 2012
Monarch	Mohammed VI
Prime Minister	Abbas El Fassi
Preceded by	Mohamed Saad Alami
Succeeded by	Lahbib Choubani
MP of Rabat
In office 1993 – 19 September 2007

Personal details
Born	1954 (age 69–70) Rabat, Morocco
Political party	USFP
Alma mater	University of Mohammad V
Occupation	Politician, lawyer

Driss Lachgar (Arabic: ادريس لشݣر, born 1954, Rabat) is a Moroccan politician of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) party. Between 2010 and 2012, he held the position of Minister of Relations with the Parliament in the cabinet of Abbas El Fassi.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

On 21 May 2017, Lachgar was re-elected for a second term as First Secretary of the USFP at the party's 10th congress. There was no opposing candidate, and he received 86.85% of the vote.^[5]

References

^ Rachid Abbar (February 9, 2007). "Portrait : Qui est ce Monsieur Driss Lachgar ?". Aujourd'hui le Maroc. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
^ "Après l'amère defaite : Les contradictions de Driss Lachgar". La Gazette du Maroc. 2007-12-22. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
^ "Driss Lachgar, élu président de la Commission d'enquête sur le CIH". L'Economiste. 2000-07-14. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
^ Khalid Darfaf (May 6, 2010). "Driss Lachgar : "Un décret qu'on peut qualifier de positif"". Albayane. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
^ Nadia Lamlili, "Maroc : Driss Lachgar reconduit sans surprise à la tête de l'USFP", Jeune Afrique, 22 May 2017 (in French).

External links

Personal blog

Cabinet of Abbas El Fassi (2007–2012)

Prime Minister

Abbas El Fassi

Ministerial offices

Istiqlal (5)	Abdellatif Maazouz Yasmina Baddou Ahmed Toufiq Hejira Karim Ghellab Mohamed Saad Alami (07–10)
RNI (7)	Amina Benkhadra Nawal El Moutawakel (07–09) Aziz Akhannouch Salaheddine Mezouar Mohamed Boussaid (07–10) Moncef Belkhayat (09–12) Yassir Znagui (10–12)
USFP (6)	Jamal Aghmani Ahmed Chami Abdelwahed Radi (07–10) Mohamed El Yazghi Bensalem Himmich (09–12) Driss Lachgar (10–12)
PPS (2)	Nouzha Skalli Khalid Naciri
MP (1) (joined in 2009)	Mohand Laenser
Independents (7)	Chakib Benmoussa Taieb Fassi Fihri Ahmed Toufiq Touriya Jabrane (07–09) Mohamed Taieb Naciri (10–12) Taieb Cherkaoui (10–12) Ahmed Akhchichine

Non-ministerial offices

Istiqlal (5)	Ahmed Lakhrif (07–08) Abdelkebir Zahoud Nizar Baraka Abdeslam Al Mesbahi Mohamed Saad Alami (10–12)
RNI (2)	Anis Birou Mohamed Abbou (07–10)
USFP (1)	Mohammed Ameur
MP (1) (joined in 2009)	Mohamed Ouzzine
Independents (7)	Abdessadek Rabiaa (07–08) Abderrahmane Sbai (07–10) Saad Hassar Latifa Labida Latifa Akherbach Driss Dahak (08–12) Abdellatif Loudiyi (10–12)