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News • October 26, 2026 • 2 min read

Morocco Welcomes Prince Turki bin Faisal as New Member of the Academy

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Morocco Welcomes Prince Turki bin Faisal as New Member of the Academy

Prince Turki bin Faisal Inducted into the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco

In a significant ceremony held in Rabat on October 26, 2026, the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco proudly welcomed Prince Turki bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz as an associate member. This event was attended by notable figures, including the Saudi Ambassador to Morocco, Dr. Sami bin Abdullah Al-Saleh, alongside various diplomats and cultural representatives who gathered to celebrate this momentous occasion.

During the ceremony, Abdeljalil Lahjomri, the Permanent Secretary of the Academy, took the opportunity to commend Prince Turki for his extensive contributions to government, diplomacy, and research. His profound interest in history, culture, and international relations was highlighted as a vital asset that aligns with the Academy's mission. Prince Turki expressed his gratitude and pride in joining the Academy, emphasizing his eagerness to enhance collaboration between the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) and the Academy. He articulated a shared vision of advancing Arab and Islamic thought, thereby enriching the intellectual heritage and benefiting humanity as a whole.

This induction not only marks a new chapter for the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco but also signifies the strengthening ties between Morocco and Saudi Arabia, particularly in the realms of cultural and intellectual exchange.

As reported by spa.gov.sa.

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