Crown Prince Moulay Hassan presides over the graduation ceremony of the 25th class of the Higher Defense Institute and the 59th class of the Staff Corps in Kenitra.
Upon his arrival, the prince was received by the Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces, the Commander of the Southern Zone, and the Director of the Institute, and he reviewed a formation of the Royal Air Forces. Several senior military and civilian officers, as well as faculty members, came forward to greet him.
The Crown Prince attended a presentation on the role of the Royal Armed Forces in securing the borders, then oversaw the distribution of Master’s degrees in National Defense and diplomas from the Staff Corps to both Moroccan and foreign graduates.
The Dean and Director of the Institute presented the prince with a collection of research produced by the Higher Defense class.
The ceremony concluded with a commemorative photograph featuring the Crown Prince and the graduates.
The number of graduates from both classes totaled 296 officers, including 77 from 28 different countries.