# Saadeddine Othmani

_Moroccan politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Saadeddine Othmani, sometimes transliterated as Saad Eddine el-Othmani, is a Moroccan politician and psychiatrist who served as the Prime Minister of Morocco from 2017 to 2021. Previously he served as foreign minister from 2012 to 2013.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 16 January 1956 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Inezgane ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Morocco ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; psychiatrist; Islamic jurist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P106))
- **Political party:** Justice and Development Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P102))
- **Education:** Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca; Hassan II University of Casablanca; Dār Al-Hadīth Al-Hassaniah ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P69))
- **Official website:** elotmanisaad.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P856))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Morocco (5 April 2017 – 7 October 2021); Minister of Foreign Affairs (3 January 2012 – 10 October 2013); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (3 October 2011 – 23 January 2012); Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco (7 September 2007 – 25 November 2011); Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco (14 November 1997 – 7 September 2007) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** Elotmanisaad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P2002))
- **Facebook:** Elotmanisaad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385#P2013))

## Questions

**When was Saadeddine Othmani born?**  
Saadeddine Othmani was born on 16 January 1956 in Inezgane.

**What positions has Saadeddine Othmani held?**  
Positions held by Saadeddine Othmani include: Prime Minister of Morocco (2017–2021); Minister of Foreign Affairs (2012–2013); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2011–2012); Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco (2007–2011); Member of the House of Representatives of Morocco (1997–2007).

**Where did Saadeddine Othmani study?**  
Saadeddine Othmani was educated at Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Casablanca, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Dār Al-Hadīth Al-Hassaniah.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Saadeddine Othmani](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saadeddine_Othmani) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2033385](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2033385) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Saadeddine Othmani no Brasil.jpg by Beto Barata/PR (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saadeddine_Othmani_no_Brasil.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Saadeddine Othmani, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Saadeddine Othmani no Brasil.jpg — Beto Barata/PR, CC BY 2.0.

## Cite this page

"Saadeddine Othmani". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/saadeddine-othmani. Retrieved 6 November 2026.