MACHINATIONS CONCERNING A POSSIBLE SUCCESSOR TO THE THRONE OF MOROCCO

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CIA-RDP82-00457R007100070005-5
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1
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November 16, 2016
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April 17, 2000
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5
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March 15, 1951
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REPORT
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Approved For Rel 1$ C C?2-004574 25X1A b S!t z it L U?r q :,ATE-.. OF I111=C. Frail, et~ 1o ro coo Machinations Concerning a Possible Successor to the Throne of Liorooco 25X1A HMEH'IMA 'ATE DISTR. 15 1 . 51 ~I c NO OF PAGES I NO. OF ENCLS~ (LISTED E ELCW) 25X1 X SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. Andre Le Troquer., Socialist Vice-Pro ;;ident of the French National h.Oscambly,3 hae promised Moulay Hassan al Alaoui, eldest son. of the Sultan of Mor?occ;2 t hat he will assure strong support in the Assembly of a bill. to establish flou"?ay Hassan as heir to the throne? During he absence of the `'ultan in Paris in late October 1950, Paul Roymaud, f`orm e,r -rem cr of France and now a member of the 1`ationa?. AsseriL?l r? and Si `hems. el Olaouja, Pasha of '.tarrelcech, dined toppether on sovora.l occasions at the home of Mme., Simone Bcrxiau. uho has been the. Pr?ha.ls mistress #or oro than 20 years, She is the t dour of Colonel Berria-a who created the 'Native lF airs Corps and was a close collaborator of "Iarshai. L;yautay.. Dur ng these meetings an understanding was reached that the position of the Sultan would be made untenable. follorriw? t;hich tribal elections would ba a hold,. Thus it nould be arranced that Si Brahim ..would come to tile throne. 25X1 A Comment,, Son of the Pasha of Marrakech who commands the loyalty of the r. oroccan tribal chiefs,, 25X1A CLASS 6'PICAT!ON Srj9 I ~,~AY NAifY NSPB A1i2 ` f61 T/col-ITIZOL U~S? DISTRI3UTIDN NI Document No. ----------------- no Cbacge In Class. M E] Declass1fled Cuss. Changed Te Approved For Release 2000/05/18 : CIA-RE a ~04- IJ007OWP61,c