Driss Debbagh

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Driss Debbagh
إدريس الدباغ
Born(1921-11-07)November 7, 1921
Died1986
CitizenshipMorocco Moroccan
EducationBachelor's degree in chemical engineering from L'École Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Industries Textiles de Roubaix, France (1950)
OccupationsDiplomat, Politician, Businessman
Known forAmbassador of Morocco to Italy, Minister of Commerce, Industry, Mining and Merchant Navy

Driss Debbagh (in Arabic : إدريس الدباغ) (born November 7, 1921, in Marrakech, Morocco – 1986), was a Moroccan ambassador to Italy (1959–1961) and a minister of commerce, industry, mining and merchant navy (from June 1963 to November 1963). He was also vice-president and chairman of Banque Commerciale du Maroc.

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Driss Debbagh was the son of Tayed ibn Brahim Debbagh and his second wife Zahra bint Mohammed Soussi. He was fluent in Berber, Arabic, French, English and Italian. He lived in France in the end of the 1940s and he received a bachelor in chemical engineering in 1950 from L'École Nationale Supérieur des Arts et Industries Textiles de Roubaix, France. He returned to Morocco and became the president of the royal federation of aeronautic sports in 1957.

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Driss Debbagh while Ambassador of Morocco to Italy meeting the president of Italia Giovanni Gronchi (circa 1960)

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