King of Morocco Promotes Sister-in-Law To ‘Royal Highness’

An official bulletin published by the Moroccan Royal Court on June 8th has announced that King Mohammed VI has promoted his sister-in-law, Lalla Oum Keltoum, to the style of Royal Highness.

The change in her title was made in a Dahir (Royal Decree) dated March 14. The Dahir states the King wished to grant “the proper protocol position” to his sister-in-law.

Princess Lalla Oum Keltoum is the wife of the King’s only brother, Prince Moulay Rachid. They were married in June 2014 and have one son, Prince Moulay Ahmed.

Lalla Oum Keltoum: the new wife of Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco pic.twitter.com/fhOrKmrDYu

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