PJD leader Saad Eddine el Othmani says his party's cadres are ready to enter a coalition government under a prime minister from a party approved by King Mohamed on the tacit understanding that it will take several portfolios; it is very keen on ministries affecting education and social affairs...
Under its new leader Saad Eddine el Othmani the PJD has purged radicals and moved away from extreme groups such as Sheikh Abdessalam Yacine's banned Al Adl wal Ihsane (Justice and Charity)...
PJD Deputy Secretary General Saad Eddine el Othmani quickly ruled out joining a USFP-led government but didn't exclude alternatives provided his party could secure such priorities as the Education portfolio and promoting 'Islamic preferences' in North Africa's most open society...