PROOF OF YOUR BIOGRAPHY BOUTALEB (Abdelhadi), Moroccan Official Born on December 23, 1923 in Fez, Morocco.
Son of Mohammad Boutaleb and Mrs Fatima Boutaleb.
Married in 1946 to Touria Chraibi, 3 children : Majid, Amina, Saad.

Educ Received his BA Law from Al Qarawiine University. (1943).

Career : From 1944 to 1948 he tutored. His Majesty King Hassan II, then Crown Prince;

In 1948 was a founding member of the Shura and Istiqlal Party and also member of its political bureau until 1959. In the meantime, he was chief editor of Ar-Ray al-Am (Public Opinion). Newspaper;

in 1951, he was a member of the Moroccan, delegation which raised the question of national independence at a United Nations meeting, at Palais Chaillot in Paris;

In addition he was a leading resistance member who fought french colonialism when the french drove the late King Mohammed V into exile;

From August 1953 to February 1954, he was placed under house arrest in Casablanca, then he went to Paris, heading the Moroccan, delegation to stimulate awareness within french parliamentary and political circles about the need for independence. In the process, he held a number of news conferences and provided the french press with his writings;

In 1955, he took part in the Aix-Les-Bains negociations pertaining to the country's independence and the return of the late King Mohammed V to his homeland;

He was a member of the National Delegation which made the first contact with the late, King while in exile in Antserabe in Madagascar, and worked out together a political course of action designed to speed up. His Majesty's return to Morocco and the recognition by France of the country's independence.

From 1955 till nowadays. When the late King eventually returned to his homeland, he held a number of government positions in addition to conducting other political activities.

On December 1955, be was appointed by His Majesty the late King Mohammed V Minister of Labour and Social Affairs in the first post-independence, cabinet up to October 1956;

He was involved in the setting up of the Union Nationale des Forces Populaires (UNFP) party, and became one of its secretaries generals (from 1959 to 1960);

Represented Morocco at the Conference of African Peoples Held in Tunis (January 1960);

Appointed : Ambassador to Damascus (1961) then he became Minister of Information, Youth and Sports Minister of the Sahara and Mauritania;

Minister responsible to the prime minister;

government spokesman to parliament;

then Minister of Justice;

From 1966 to 1969 he became successively Minister of Education. Minister of State and Foreign Minister;

Elected President of Parliament (1970);

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Lecturer at Rabat's Faculty of Law (1971);

Appointed Ambassador to Washington and Mexico (1974);

Appointed Advisor to His Majesty King Hassan II (1976);

Appointed Minister of Information (1978);

He has been lecturing at Casablanca's Faculty of Law and Constitutional law and political institutions (from 1979 till 1982);

Elected Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization -ISESCO- Rabat, Morocco (May 1982);

Lecturer at Rabat's Faculty of Law, and is still acting as such (Political Regimes in the Third World) (1982);

he became member of the Royal Academy for Islamic Civilization Research-Al Albait Foundation- Jordan (October 1982);

Admirted to the Royal Academy of Morocco (November 1982), Elected by the Islamic Conference Vice-President of the International Commission for the Preservation of Islamic Cultural Heritage presided over by Prince Fayçal Ibn Fahd (November 1983);

Awarded the Supreme Distinction of Merit of the Kingdom of Morocco (March 1990);

Appointed advisor to His Majesty King Hassan II (December 1991).

Publications

Author of a number of publications in literature. History, Politics and Law, chief among which are :

• The vizir of Granada (from Lissan Eddine Ibnul Khatib);
• My course (a collection of political articles);
• Between Arab nationalism and Islamic solidarity;
• From a political to a social revolutions;
• Constitutional law and political institutions: A reference book (2 volumes);
• Contemporary world political systems, in Arabic (1981) and French (l986);
• The Islamic Revival (1986);
• Outlooks on the Arabic cause, in Arabic (1987) and French (1990);
• Memories, Testimonies and Faces (1993) (2 volumes);
• Position of the Islamic World vis-à-vis civilizational dialogue;
• Unity of the Islamic world between theory and practice;
• (Rule, Authority and the State in Island;
• Role of Education in the Development of the Islamic world and Promotion of its solidarity;
• Shariah, Fiqh and Law;
• The salafiyya as a prospective movement;
• Role of Information in taking up the Challenges facing the Islamic world;
• Democracy and Shurah (Consultation);
• Human rights in Islam and the spiritual dimension in the Developmental process.

Decorations :

• Commander of the Throne of Morocco;
• Grand Cordon of the Republic of U.A.R.
• and other decorations from many African and Arabic Countries.

Sports : Golf, Swimming.

Hobbies : Music, reading, sports.