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Amb. Youssef Amrani

Secretary General

Youssef Amrani was born in Tangier (Morocco) in 1953.

Ambassador Amrani has an extensive an reputable diplomatic career with high experience  in international affairs.

Professional Experience:

• Secretary General

Secretary General of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (from July 2011)

• Secretary General

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Morocco

(November 2008 – June 2011)

• Ambassador, Director General of Bilateral Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Morocco

(October 2003 – October 2008)

• Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of His Majesty of Morocco

Ambassador to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Belize, Chile,

Colombia, Equator and Panama (in different periods between December 1996 – October 2003)

• Consul General

Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco to Barcelona (September 1992 – November 1996)

• Counsellor

Counsellor of the Minister of Energy and Mines of the Kingdom of Morocco

(August 1990 – August 1992)

• Chief of Staff

State Secretariat in charge of the Maghreb Arab Union Ministry of Foreign Affairs and

Cooperation of the Kingdom of Morocco (April 1989 – July 1990)

• International Expert at the Islamic Centre for Development and Commerce

(March 1984 – April 1989)

• Member of the Cabinet of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Kingdom of

Morocco (November 1981 – March 1984)

• Member of the Cabinet of the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the

Kingdom of Morocco (November 1979 – November 1981)

• Secretary of Foreign Affairs (September 1978 – October 1979)