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Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan presides over military graduation at Kenitra's Royal College
Under the directives of King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan presided on Wednesday over the graduation ceremony for the Higher Defense Course and the Staff Course at the Royal College of Higher Military Education (CREMS) in Kenitra.
Upon his arrival at CREMS, Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan was welcomed by the Army Corps General, Inspector General of the FAR and Commander of the Southern Zone, as well as the Colonel Major, Director of CREMS. He then reviewed a detachment of the Royal Air Forces presenting honors, according to a statement from the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces.
He was then greeted by the Army Corps General, Commander of the Royal Gendarmerie; senior officers from the FAR General Staff; the Wali of the Rabat-Salé-Kenitra region; the Governor of Kenitra Province; the Commanding Officer of the Kenitra Garrison; and members of the academic staff.
Following a presentation on «The Role of the FAR in Border Security», Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan awarded certificates of higher military education, specialized master's degrees in national defense, and staff diplomas to both Moroccan and international officer trainees from the Higher Defense Course and the Staff Course.
The Colonel Major, Director of CREMS, also presented him with a selection of the trainees' academic work, including research theses produced by graduates of the Higher Defense Course.
The ceremony concluded with a commemorative photo of Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan with the two graduating classes.
This year's graduates include 296 officers from the 25th class of the Higher Defense Course and the 59th class of the Staff Course, among them 77 officers representing 28 different countries.
