A profile of Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad

صحافة بلادي — Nasser Bourita, appointed by His Majesty King Mohammed VI as Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, died on May 27, 1969 in Taounate.

After obtaining a degree in public law (specializing in international relations) at the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Social Sciences in Rabat in 1991, he obtained a postgraduate certificate in international relations in 1993, then a postgraduate diploma in public international law in 1995 from the same college.

In 2002, Bourita served as Head of the Department of Main Bodies at the United Nations, before being appointed as Advisor to the Moroccan Mission to the European Community in Brussels (2002-2003), then Head of the United Nations Department (2003-2006), and Director of the United Nations and International Organizations at the Ministry between 2006 and 2009.

Bourita then assumed the duties of Chief of Staff of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, then Ambassador and Director-General for Multilateral Relations and Comprehensive Cooperation, before being appointed in 2011 as Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, then Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in 2016, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad since April 2017.

Nasser Bourita is married and the father of two children.

Source:My press