Crown Prince of Morocco (born 2003)
Moulay Hassan bin Mohammed (
Arabic : مولاي الحسن بن محمد ,
romanized : Mawlāyy al-Ḥasan bin Muḥammad ; born 8 May 2003)
[1] is
Crown Prince of
Morocco . He is the elder child of King
Mohammed VI of Morocco and
Princess Lalla Salma . He has a younger sister,
Princess Lalla Khadija . He is named after his grandfather
Hassan II . Upon his accession, he is expected to bear the
regnal name Hassan III. In 2013, he began participating with his father at public official engagements.
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Early life and education
Moulay Hassan was born in
Rabat Royal Palace on 8 May 2003, to
Mohammed VI of Morocco and his wife,
Princess Lalla Salma . He was named after his grandfather, the late King
Hassan II . The oldest child of the current king, he has a sister,
Princess Lalla Khadija .
[3]
Moulay Hassan pursued both his primary and secondary education at the
Royal College . He is a
polyglot who speaks several languages aside from his native
Arabic , including
English ,
French and
Spanish .
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Moulay Hassan has the rank of
Colonel of the
Royal Guard ,
[5]
[6] Colonel of the
Royal Army
[7] and Colonel of the
Royal Air Force .
[8]
Moulay Hassan obtained his
High school diploma from the Royal College in 2020 and joined the Faculty of Governance and Economic and Social Sciences (FGSES) Al-Hakama in
Sala Al Jadida , an affiliate of the
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in
Ben Guerir (UM6P) for the 2020–2021 school year.
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[10] He chose to major in international relations.
[11]
Official duties
Moulay Hassan was the youngest participant at the One Planet Summit in France in 2017, where he gained international acclaim. In this respect, he is following in his father’s footsteps.
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On 28 June 2019, Moulay Hassan represented King Mohammed VI at the operations launch ceremony of the new port Tanger Med II, cementing
Tanger-Med as a leading port and vital asset to the Mediterranean.
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On 30 September 2019, in
Paris , Moulay Hassan attended the funeral of the late French President
Jacques Chirac , which took place at the
Saint-Sulpice Church . On the same day, he took part in the lunch organized by President
Emmanuel Macron , at the
Élysée Palace , in honor of the Heads of State present at the funeral of the deceased president Chirac.
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Moulay El Hassan inaugurated the International Exhibition and Museum of the Biography of the Prophet and Islamic Civilization at the
Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) in Rabat on November 17, 2022.
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[22]
On 20 December 2022, Moulay Hassan along King
Mohammed VI and Prince
Moulay Rachid , received the members of the
National football team , in the Throne Room at the
Royal Palace in
Rabat , after their performance in the
2022 FIFA World Cup .
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Foreign Honours
Ancestry
Ancestors of Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco
See also
References
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"The Royal Family and the Moroccan people celebrate the birth of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay Hassan" . Le Matin (in French). Rabat. 8 May 2003. Archived from
the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
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"Celebrations in Morocco as Prince Moulay Hassan celebrates his 10th birthday" . Hello magazine . 9 May 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2015 .
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"La princesse Lalla Khadija du Maroc est née il y a tout juste 15 ans" . parismatch.com (in French). 28 February 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
^ Haskouri, Khouloud.
"Morocco World news" . p. 1. Retrieved 8 May 2021 .
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"Le prince Moulay El Hassan du Maroc a 15 ans : sa vie en photos" . parismatch.com (in French). 11 May 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2024 . [August 2, 2015]
^ H, Rédaction (31 July 2016).
"En vidéo: le prince Moulay El Hassan avec la tenue de la garde royale" . LeSiteinfo.com (in French). Retrieved 4 April 2024 . July 31, 2016
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"Le petit prince Moulay El Hassan du Maroc en uniforme pour représenter son père" . parismatch.com (in French). 16 May 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2024 . May 14, 2017
^ News, Staff Writer-Morocco World.
"Crown Prince Moulay Hassan Meets with Palestinian Children in Tetouan Royal Palace" . www.moroccoworldnews.com . Retrieved 4 April 2024 . August 1, 2017
^ Elbaz, Adam (9 July 2020).
"Prince Moulay El Hassan Passes his Baccalaureate" . Maroc Local et Nouvelles du Monde | Nouvelles juives du Maroc, dernières nouvelles | מרוקו ג׳וייש טיימס, חדשות מרוקו והעולם | Morocco News | أخبار المغرب . Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Members of the Government Express Heartfelt Congratulations to HM the King After HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Obtained Baccalaureate Diploma" . HESPRESS English - Morocco’s leading digital media . 10 July 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Révélations : Moulay Hassan, un prince à la fac" . Telquel.ma (in French). Retrieved 3 September 2023 .
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"Why Morocco's crown prince, 16, is destined for greatness" . South China Morning Post . 19 February 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Youngest Participant in One Planet Summit" . Morocco world news . p. 1. Retrieved 13 December 2017 .
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"One Planet Summit: King Mohammed VI takes part in lunch hosted by the French President" . en.yabiladi.com . Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Morocco opens Mediterranean largest container port | The North Africa Post" . Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"APMT MedPort begins second phase development" . Port Technology International . 6 April 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Tangier Med Zones to create a new outlet centre" . Atalayar . 23 November 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Represents Morocco's King at Funeral of Jacques Chirac | The North Africa Post" . Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Crown prince Moulay El Hassan attends official funeral of Jacques Chirac" . en.yabiladi.com . Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
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"Moroccan king ill, forced to miss Chirac funeral service" . Reuters . 29 September 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2022 .
^ Sahnouni, Mariya.
"Moroccan Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Inaugurates International Exhibition in Rabat" . moroccoworldnews . Retrieved 18 November 2022 .
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"HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Inaugurates in Rabat the International Exhibition and Museum of Al-Seerah al-Nabawiyya and Islamic Civilization" . Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates . Retrieved 18 November 2022 .
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"King receives members of national soccer team, decorates them with Royal wissams" . HESPRESS English - Morocco News . 20 December 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023 .
^ Zouiten, Sara.
"King Mohammed VI Awards Atlas Lions with Wissams at Royal Reception" . moroccoworldnews . Retrieved 7 March 2023 .
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"Visite officielle de SM le Roi en Tunisie" . 2014.
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