An interim committee has been appointed in Rabat, Morocco, to assume the responsibilities of the National Press Council. The committee’s formation is based on Article 96 of Law 09.26, which concerns the reorganization of the Press Council. This temporary body will perform the Council’s duties while preparations are made for elections to select representatives of journalists. The appointment was announced by the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication – Communication Sector. The committee’s mandate is transitional, focused on maintaining the function of the press council and facilitating a smooth transition to a fully elected body. This move aims to uphold press regulation and representation during the reorganization process. Further details were reported by Hespress, a Moroccan online newspaper.