Nizar Baraka | |
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![]() Nizar Baraka at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia in 2012 | |
Minister of Equipment and Water | |
Assumed office 7 October 2021 | |
Monarch | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Prime Minister | Aziz Akhannouch |
Preceded by | Aziz Rabbah |
Secretary-General of the Istiqlal Party | |
Assumed office 7 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Hamid Chabat |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 7 October 2017 – 7 October 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Saadeddine Othmani |
Preceded by | Hamid Chabat |
Succeeded by | Abdellatif Ouahbi |
Minister of Economy and Finance | |
In office 3 January 2012 – 20 August 2013 | |
Monarch | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Prime Minister | Abdelilah Benkirane |
Preceded by | Salaheddine Mezouar |
Succeeded by | Aziz Akhenouch (interim) Idriss Azami Al Idrissi |
Minister delegate attached to the Prime Minister for general affairs and Economy | |
In office 14 November 2010 – 3 January 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Abbas el Fassi |
Succeeded by | Najib Boulif |
Personal details | |
Born | Rabat, Morocco | 6 February 1964
Political party | Istiqlal Party |
Alma mater | Aix-Marseille University (PhD) |
Occupation | Politician |
Nizar Baraka (born 6 February 1964) is a Moroccan politician and businessman of the Istiqlal Party. He is the grandson of nationalist Allal Al Fassi.
He was Minister of Economy and Finance in the government of Abdelilah Benkirane.[1][2]