Hassan II
Hassan II was the King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999 and is remembered for his significant influence on Moroccan politics and society. His reign was marked by modernization efforts, political repression, and a complex relationship with Western powers. Notably, he had previously canceled the Eid al-Adha sacrifice on several occasions during his rule in response to national challenges.
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The Imam prayed for the soul of the late S.M. le Roi Hassan II.
S.M. le Roi, Amir Al-Mouminine, accomplit la prière de l'Aïd Al-Adha à la mosquée 'Ahl Fès' à Rabat et reçoit les vœux en cette heureuse occasion
Morocco· 2026-05-27
He is remembered fondly as a great king of Morocco.
S.M. le Roi, Amir Al Mouminine, se recueille sur la tombe de Feu S.M. le Roi Mohammed VMorocco· 2026-02-28
Hassan II is noted for his role in the Marche Verte and his efforts to maintain peace amid rising tensions.
Marche Verte : Ce que révèlent les documents déclassifiés de KissingerMorocco· 2026-02-23
He was the King of Morocco known for his significant role in the Palestinian issue.
Conseil de paix : comment le Maroc s’impose en acteur de structuration des architectures de sécurité dans le mondeMorocco· 2026-02-22
The long-term hydraulic policy was initiated under the reign of His Majesty King Hassan II.
Comment le Maroc doit se préparer aux extrêmes climatiques (Expert)Morocco· 2026-02-19
The water management policies initiated under the late King Hassan II continue to shape water management in Morocco.
Quels enseignements tirer des récentes inondations pour la politique hydrique (PCNS)Morocco· 2026-02-13
Hassan II's liberal orientation contrasted with Algeria's alignment with the Eastern bloc.
Maroc-Algérie, une fraternité à reconstruire : Larbi Bargach, invité au «Book Club Le Matin»Morocco· 2026-02-11
Hassan II is mentioned alongside Mohamed V in relation to their tombs in Rabat.
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Argentina· 2026-01-17
Hassan II was the king who established a military club in Rabat after Morocco's independence.
Marokko will zum Fussball-Machtzentrum werden – doch kann es sich das leisten?
Switzerland· 2025-12-18
Juan Carlos I recalls a culinary experience with Hassan II, who offered him a delicacy.
Los “berrinches” del rey emérito: su opinión sobre el 11-M y las críticas a las leyes de memoria y al juez del ‘caso Nóos’ | España
Spain· 2025-12-06
Hassan II maintained an excellent relationship with Juan Carlos I.
Balance íntimo de La Zarzuela: aciertos, errores y retos | EspañaSpain· 2025-11-23
Hassan II played a significant role in forging strong institutions and consolidating Morocco's collective identity during his reign.
Le Maroc célèbre le 18 novembre : de l’Indépendance retrouvée en 1955 à l’Unité consolidée en 2025Morocco· 2025-11-18Feu S.M. Hassan II continued the efforts of his father, Mohammed V, in the battle for Morocco's territorial integrity.
Fête de l’Indépendance : 70 ans d’unité sacrée entre le Trône et le peupleMorocco· 2025-11-17Feu S.M. Hassan II played a crucial role in the integration of displaced populations after the 1975 conflict.
Un demi-siècle de combats tous azimuts retracé par Rachid BoufousMorocco· 2025-11-11
The late King Hassan II is noted for his preference for peaceful resistance, exemplified by the Green March.
Entretien avec Pr Issa Babana El Alaoui (2/4) : le contexte diplomatique de la Marche verteMorocco· 2025-11-10
The article discusses the strategic genius of Hassan II in orchestrating the Marche Verte.
50 ans de la Marche verte : entretien avec le Pr Issa Babana El Alaoui (1/4)Morocco· 2025-11-09
King Hassan II initiated the peaceful march known as 'Al Massira Al Khadra' to reconnect with the Sahrawi populations.
Bujumbura commémore la Glorieuse Marche verte. – IWACU
Burundi· 2025-11-07
Hassan II made the decision to advance over 350,000 Moroccans towards the Sahrawi border in 1975.
Marruecos recuerda con perfil bajo el 50º aniversario de la Marcha Verde pese al voto favorable de la ONU | InternacionalSpain· 2025-11-06
Hassan II's speech during the March of Green was a pivotal moment in Moroccan history.
Marche Verte : Des préparatifs au franchissement des frontières factices, le témoignage vivant de Seddik MaaninouMorocco· 2025-11-06
Hassan II was the King of Morocco who initiated the Green March to reclaim the Sahara.
La Marche verte, symbole d’un Royaume aspirant à la liberté et au progrèsMorocco· 2025-11-05
King Hassan II led the Green March, which reasserted Morocco's historical claim over Western Sahara.
Morocco Wins Big at UN | News
Liberia· 2025-11-04
Hassan II is referred to as the 'Artisan of the Marche Verte' and is honored in the speech for his contributions to the nation.
S.M. le Roi adresse un Discours à Son peuple fidèle (Texte intégral)Morocco· 2025-11-01
The late King Hassan II's decision to organize the Green March is highlighted as a master lesson in national cohesion.
Marche Verte : un héritage patriotique vivace à pérenniserMorocco· 2025-10-30
The vigil commemorated the 27th anniversary of the passing of the late King Hassan II.
S.M. le Roi, Amir Al-Mouminine, préside une veillée religieuse en commémoration du 27e anniversaire de la disparition de Feu S.M. le Roi Hassan IIMorocco· 2025-10-02
The vigil was marked by prayers for the soul of the late King Hassan II.
S.A.R. la Princesse Lalla Meryem préside une veillée religieuse en commémoration du 27e anniversaire de la disparition de Feu S.M. le Roi Hassan IIMorocco· 2025-10-02
The article commemorates the 27th anniversary of the passing of King Hassan II.
S.M. le Roi, Amir Al-Mouminine, préside une veillée religieuse en commémoration du 27e anniversaire de la disparition de Feu S.M. le Roi Hassan IIMorocco· 2025-10-02
The article mentions the 27th anniversary of the passing of the late King Hassan II.
S.M. le Roi présidera jeudi une veillée religieuse à l’occasion du 27e anniversaire de la disparition de Feu S.M. le Roi Hassan IIMorocco· 2025-10-02King Hassan II launched the Green March to reaffirm Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara.
Sahara : les piliers sur lesquels doit reposer le plaidoyer pour la marocanité (Pr Hakim Touzani)Morocco· 2025-09-24
The Grand Stade 'Hassan II' will be one of the new generation stations accommodating millions of passengers.
S.M. le Roi lance des projets ferroviaires à fort impact sur la mobilité dans la zone métropolitaine de CasablancaMorocco· 2025-09-24Hassan II's regime is noted for its brutal repression of the Riffian population.
Desembarco de Alhucemas: cuando éramos ‘el enemigo’ | OpiniónSpain· 2025-09-12
