Morocco's King Appoints Crown Prince as Coordinator for Armed Forces Administration
In a significant move, King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed his son, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, as the coordinator for the offices and services of the General Command of the Royal Armed Forces. This announcement was made by the royal court on Saturday evening, May 2, 2026. The king emphasized that he himself had assumed this coordinating role back in 1985 when he was also the Crown Prince, a position he was appointed to by his late father, King Hassan II.
The royal decree highlights the importance of the role in ensuring efficient management and coordination within the military's administrative framework. The General Command of the Royal Armed Forces plays a crucial part in upholding the nation's security and carrying out various humanitarian and social missions. The royal court elaborated that the armed forces operate based on a robust system of noble values, emphasizing professionalism, discipline, integrity, and a genuine sense of national pride among its members. This commitment is reflected in their unwavering loyalty to their motto: "God, the Nation, the King." Such values are vital for maintaining the high standards expected of the military in fulfilling its national duties and responsibilities.
As reported by khaberni.com.