[1] Belbachir decorated Mustafa el-Nahhas, the first secretary-general of the Arab League, for Khalifa autonomy.
Belbachir's tenure was during the second khalifate, a period that starts two years after the death of the first Khalifa in 1923 in Spanish Morocco.
[6] In November 1949, La Ofensiva, a Spanish newspaper, referred to him as the chamberlain, receiving top officials of Franco's government in celebration of the Khalifa's throne day.
[4] Belbachir was often alluded to as the "Éminence grise" of the caliph of Spanish Morocco, as conveyed in 1988 by a Moroccan historian, Abdelmajid Benjelloun.
Sadiq was also former finance minister of the first Caliphal government and both cousin and previous "interlocutor" (political broker) of Mulai Ahmed er Raisuni.