Bisher Al-Khasawneh's Cabinet
Bisher Al-Khasawneh's Cabinet | |
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| Date formed | 12 October 2020 |
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| Monarch | Abdullah II |
| Prime Minister | Bisher Al-Khasawneh |
| Prime Minister's history | 2020–present |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Tawfiq Kreishan Ayman Safadi |
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| Predecessor | Omar Razzaz's Cabinet |
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Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh was tasked with forming a cabinet on 7 October 2020.[1][2] He was sworn in along with his cabinet on 12 October 2020. The two exceptions were Minister of State Mahmoud Kharabsheh who had been tested positive for COVID-19, and Minister of State for Follow-up and Government Coordination Nawaf Wasfi Tell who had to follow quarantine requirements after return from abroad.[3]
The cabinet saw reshuffles in March and October 2021.[4][5] In October 2022 the fifth reshuffle of the cabinet took place.[6]
Cabinet members
[edit]The current Cabinet of Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Bisher Al-Khasawneh include the following members:
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Administration | Tawfiq Kreishan |
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates | Ayman Safadi[7] |
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Minister of Agriculture | Khaled Musa Al Henefat[8] |
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Minister of Education and Higher Education and Scientific Research | Azmi Mahafzah[9][10] |
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Minister of State | Wajih Azaizeh[11] |
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Minister of Government Communications | Muhannad Al Mubaidin[10][12] |
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Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of State for Public Sector Modernisation | Nasser Shraideh[12] |
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Minister of Public Works and Housing | Ahmad Maher Abul Samen[13][14] |
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Minister of Transport | Wesam Al Tahtamouni[11][15] |
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Minister of Tourism and Antiquities | Nayef Al Fayez[16] |
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Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs | Ibrahim Jazi |
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Minister of State for Legal Affairs | Nancy Namrouqa[17] |
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Minister of Justice | Ahmad Nouri Ziadat[18] |
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Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply | Yousef Shamali[19] |
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Minister of Labour | Nadia al Rawabdeh |
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Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources | Saleh Ali Al-Kharabsheh[20] |
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Minister of Finance | Mohamad Al Ississ |
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Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs | Mohammad Khalayleh[21] |
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Minister of Culture | Haifa Najjar[22] |
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Minister of Social Development | Wafaa Bani Mustafa[6][12] |
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Minister of Interior | Mazin Abdellah Hilal Al Farrayeh[23] |
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Minister of Health | Firas Al-Hawari[24] |
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Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs | Haditha Jamal Haditha Al-Khreisha[25] |
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Minister of Water and Irrigation | Raed Abu Soud[11] |
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Minister of Youth | Mohammad Salameh Al Nabulsi |
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Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship | Ahmad Hanandeh |
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Minister of Investment | Kholoud Saqqaf[12][11] |
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Minister of Planning and International Cooperation | Zeina Toukan[11][26] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Jordan News Agency (Petra)". petra.gov.jo. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- ^ "King tasks Khasawneh with forming new Cabinet | King Abdullah II Official Website". kingabdullah.jo. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- ^ "Royal Decree approves new Cabinet headed by Khasawneh". The Jordan Times. 13 October 2020. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Jordan Approves New Ministers in Cabinet Reshuffle". Qatar News Agency. 7 March 2021. Archived from the original on 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Royal Decree approves reshuffle of PM Khasawneh's Cabinet". Petra. 11 October 2021.
- ^ a b National, The (2022-10-27). "Jordan reshuffle: eight government ministers replaced". The National. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates". The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Minister of Agriculture". The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Ministers - The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research". mohe.gov.jo. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ a b "Ministers follow up on implementation of political modernisation programmes". Jordan Times. 2022-11-16. Retrieved 2022-11-24.
- ^ a b c d e "Bishr Al-Khasawneh government". Guide To Jordanian Politics Life. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
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- ^ "Royal Decree approves reshuffle of Khasawneh's Cabinet". Jordan Times. 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "The Minister". Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ "Minister". Ministry of Health. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ "Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs". Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation". The Official Site of the Jordanian e-Government. Retrieved 24 November 2022.