On May 3, 2026, King Mohammed VI of Morocco appointed Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan to a senior position within the Royal Armed Forces (FAR). The appointment was announced via a royal decree, as confirmed by official sources.
The exact role assigned to Moulay El Hassan has not been publicly detailed, but it is understood to be a command or advisory position within the military hierarchy. This move is seen as part of the king's efforts to prepare the crown prince for future responsibilities.
Moulay El Hassan, born in 2003, has been undergoing military training and has participated in various official duties. The appointment underscores the monarchy's focus on continuity and the integration of the royal family into state institutions.