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Omar Balafrej

Moroccan politician

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Omar Balafrej is a Moroccan politician, He served as a member of the Moroccan parliament from 2016 to 2021, representing his hometown Rabat, and was one of the two members of Unified Socialist Party at the time. Since 2014, he is also a board member of the African Innovation Foundation, providing strategic advice and technical support to strengthen the innovation landscape in Africa.

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Born
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Place of birth
Rabat wd
Citizenship
Morocco wd
Occupation
engineer, politician wd
Political party
Unified Socialist Party (since 2015), Socialist Union of Popular Forces (until 2010) wd
Education
École Centrale de Lyon, Lycée Descartes, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly wd

Positions held wd

  • Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco (14 October 2016 – 15 July 2021)
  • president (2009–2012)
  • director general (2008–2016)

Questions

When was Omar Balafrej born?
Omar Balafrej was born on 26 October 1973 in Rabat.
What positions has Omar Balafrej held?
Positions held by Omar Balafrej include: Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco (2016–2021); president (2009–2012); director general (2008–2016).
Where did Omar Balafrej study?
Omar Balafrej was educated at École Centrale de Lyon, Lycée Descartes, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Omar Balafrej · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q20961736 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Omar Balafrej.jpg by Nouabook.ma, un projet de SimSim Participation Citoyenne (CC BY 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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