New cabinet in Jordan

Published November 28th, 2005 - 05:22 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A Royal decree has been issued approving the formation of the new Jordanian government under the leadership of Dr. Marouf Al Bakheet. Following are members of the new government: 1- Dr. Marouf Bakhet Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. 2- Ziad Fareiz Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. 3-Abdul Ilah Khatib Foreign Minister. 4- Nader Thherat Minister of Municiapal Affairs. 5-Eid Al Fayez Minister of Interior. 6-Husni Abu Gheida Minister of Public Works and Housing. 7-Khaled Touqan Minister of Education and Higher Education and Scientific Research. 8-Abed Shakhanbeh Minister of Justice. 9-Azmi Khreisat Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources. 10-Saeed Darwazeh Minister of Health. 11-Saud Nseirat Minister of Transportaion. 12-Sharif Zoubi Minister of Industry and Commerce. 13-Suhair Al Ali Minister of Planning and International Cooperation. 14-Khaled Irani Mninster of Environment. 15-Basem Al Salem Minister of Labor. 16-Salem Khaza'leh Minister of Developing Public Sector. 17-Abdul Fatah Salah Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs. 18-Mohamad Thafer Al Alem Minister of Water and Irrigation. 19-Akef Al Zoubi Minister of Agriculture. 20-Adel Toweisi Minister of Culture. 21-Sabri Irbeihat Minister of Polotical Development and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs. 22-Suleiman Tarawneh Minsiter of Social Development. 23-Muneer Nassar Minister of Tourism and Antiquities. 24-Omar Kurdi Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology.

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