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File · Mohammed VI: activities, speeches and Royal Office statements
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Mohammed VI sets out a new concept of authority

On 12 October 1999, Mohammed VI addresses territorial officials and citizens’ representatives. His speech presents an approach to authority focused on public service and proximity to citizens.

Portrait of Mohammed VI photographed in 2004.
Mohammed VI, 26 November 2004. Illustrative archive portrait; this photograph does not depict the activity reported. U. Dettmar/ABr; edited by Quibik, CC BY 3.0 BR https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/br/. — U. Dettmar/ABr ; retouche Quibik / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY 3.0 BR https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/br/ — archives du 26 novembre 2004.

The policy direction concerns relations between the administration and citizens and the responsibilities of officials. It is an early landmark of the reign, rather than evidence in itself of changed administrative practice.

[Full speech: official 1999–2001 collection](https://mjcc.gov.ma/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Volume-1-1999-2001.pdf).

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