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Abdalah Mokssit
Abdalah Mokssit was the Secretary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) until 2026.
Abdalah Mokssit was the former Secretary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), serving from 2016 to 2026. He has extensive experience with the IPCC and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). He was the former Vice-Chair of IPCC Working Group I, which deals with the physical science basis of climate change. He also served as the Third Vice-President of the World Meteorological Congress of the WMO and was a member of several WMO commissions such as the Commission on Climatology and the Commission for Basic Systems.
Abdalah obtained a master’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Rabat and a graduate degree in Meteorology from the National School of Meteorology of Toulouse, Météo-France. He also received a second graduate degree in Telematics and Information Systems from the École supérieure d’électricité (SUPELEC) in France and holds a diploma in High Management Course from the Ministry of Public Works of Morocco.