Abdelhak Mrini
Abdelhak el Merini | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Moroccan |
Occupation(s) | Intellectual, civil servant, historian |
Employer | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Known for | Adviser of Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Notable work | Al-Jaysh al-maghribi abra at-tarikh |
Abdelhak Mrini (also known as Abdelhak El Merini, also spelled as Lamrini or Lemrini; Arabic: عبد الحق المريني; born 31 May 1934, Rabat),[1][2] is a Moroccan historian, civil servant and writer.
Biography
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Born in Rabat,[3] Mrini Is the author of several books and was awarded the Moroccan Book Prize for Al-Jaysh al-maghribi abra at-tarikh (The Moroccan Army Through History).
Since December 2010, he has been the Moroccan governments chief historian,[3] replacing Hassan Aourid, and since October 2012, the spokesman of the Royal Palace of Mohammed VI.[3] As spokesman for the palace, after having kept to press releases, he spoke for the first time in an article - via the London-based, Arabic-language daily Acharq Al-Awsat in July 2013.[4]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ Mrini, Abdelhak (2005). "Site du Professeur Abdelhak El Mrini". Abdelhak Mrini's Official Website. Abdelhak EL MERINI. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ^ "Marīnī, ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al- (1934-....)". Catalogue général LABS de la Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ a b c "Le Souverain nomme M. Abdelhak Lamrini porte-parole du Palais Royal". L'Opinion. 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Première: Le porte-parole du Palais s'exprime dans la presse". H24 Info avec Le Figaro. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013.
External links
[edit]Official website (in Arabic and French)