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The Cabinet of Morocco is the chief executive body of the Kingdom of Morocco.

The Cabinet is usually composed of some 25 ministers and 5 to 10 "Secretaries of State" and "Minister Delegates". It is headed by the Head of the Government since August 2011), who is appointed by the King of Morocco from the party that achieved a plurality in the parliamentary elections. The Cabinet's ministers are chosen by the PM, after consultation with other parties forming the Government coalition, then validated and appointed by the King. As of September 10, 2021, the current government is headed by Aziz Akhannouch, who was appointed by King Mohamed VI to form a new government after leading the results of the 2021 general election.^[1][2][3] On 7 October 2021, the new cabinet of 24 ministers, which included 7 women, was sworn in.^[4]

Cabinet of Aziz Akhannouch, 2021–present

Cabinet of Aziz Akhannouch
11th Cabinet of Morocco
Date formed	7 October 2021 (2021-10-07)
People and organisations
Head of state	Mohammed VI
Head of government	Aziz Akhannouch
Member parties	National Rally of Independents (RNI) Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) Istiqlal Party (PI)
History
Election	2021 Moroccan general election
Predecessor	Cabinet of Saad-Eddine El Othmani

The formation of the current government resulted in changes to certain ministries, with some functions being renamed, split or merged with others.^[5]

Ministry	Incumbent	Portrait
Ministry of Interior	Abdelouafi Laftit
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates	Nasser Bourita
Ministry of Justice	Abdellatif Ouahbi
Ministry of Habous & Islamic Affairs	Ahmed Toufiq
General Secretary of Government	Mohamed El Hajoui
Ministry of Economy and Finance	Nadia Fettah Alaoui
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests	Mohamed Sadiki
Ministry of National Territory Planning, Land Planning, Housing and City Policy	Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri
Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports	Chakib Benmoussa
Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation	Abdellatif Miraoui
Ministry of Industry and Trade	Ryad Mezzour
Ministry of Transport & Logistics	Mohamed Abdeljalil
Ministry of Equipment & Water	Nizar Baraka
Ministry of Health & Social Protection	Khalid Aït Taleb
Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development	Leila Benali
Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy	Fatim-Zahra Ammor
Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication	Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid
Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and the Family	Aawatif Hayar
Ministry of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills	Younes Sekkouri
Ministry of Defense	Abdellatif Loudiyi
Delegate-Ministry to the Head of Government in charge of the administration of National Defense	Abdellatif Loudiyi
Delegate-Ministry to the Head of Government in charge of Investment, Convergence and the Evaluation of Public Policies	Mohcine Jazouli
Delegate-Ministry to the Minister of Economy and Finance, in charge of the Budget	Faouzi Lekjaa
Delegate-Ministry to the Head of Government in charge of Relations with Parliament, Government Spokesman	Mustapha Baitas
Delegate-Ministry to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition and Administration Reform	Ghita Mezzour

Source:^[6]

Historical Cabinets

Cabinet of Saad-Eddine El Othmani, 2017–2021

Cabinet of Saad-Eddine El Othmani
10th Cabinet of Morocco
Date formed	25 March 2017 (2017-03-25)
Date dissolved	7 October 2021 (2021-10-07)
People and organisations
Head of state	Mohammed VI
Head of government	Saad-Eddine El Othmani
Member parties	Justice and Development Party (PJD) National Rally of Independents (RNI) Popular Movement (MP) Constitutional Union (UC) Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP).
Status in legislature	PJD-led coalition government
Opposition parties	Istiqlal Party (PI) Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) Federation of the Democratic Left Democratic and Social Movement Union and Democracy Party Green Left Party
History
Election	Moroccan general election, 2016
Predecessor	Cabinet of Abdelilah Benkirane II

Source:^[7]

Cabinet of Abdelilah Benkirane II, October 2013–2016

9th Cabinet of Morocco
Date formed	1 October 2013 (2013-10-01)
People and organisations
Head of state	Mohammed VI
Head of government	Abdelilah Benkirane
Member parties	Justice and Development Party (PJD) National Rally of Independents (RNI) Popular Movement (MP) Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS)
Status in legislature	PJD-led coalition government
Opposition parties	Istiqlal Party (PI) Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) Constitutional Union (UC) Labour Party (PT)
History
Election	Moroccan general election, 2011
Predecessor	Cabinet of Abdelilah Benkirane I

Cabinet of Abdelilah Benkirane I, 2012–October 2013