Controversial Ex-Macron Aide Denied Entry to Moroccan Policy Forum

Although invited by the founder of the Institute, Brahim Fassi Fihri, the Moroccan-born businessman returned empty-handed to his hotel, after the organizers refused to welcome him to the forum.

The former collaborator of the French head of state, Alexandre Benalla is the subject of legal proceedings for his alleged involvement in cases of violence against yellow vests, as well as suspicious transactions.

The Medays forum, organized under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI, is a space for dialogue and consultation between international decision-makers and political and economic actors, which aims to consolidate the "Morocco" brand internationally.

Update: in an email received by Bladi.net, Alexandre Benalla indicates that he spoke on the panel: "cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and robotics, from subversion to adaptation"