Hani Al-Mulki
| Hani Fawzi al-Mulki | |
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| هاني الملقي | |
| Prime Minister of Jordan | |
| Assumed office 29 May 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Abdullah Ensour |
| Chief commissioner of Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority | |
| In office 9 November 2014 – 29 May 2016 |
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| Minister of Industry and Trade | |
| In office 9 February 2011 – 17 November 2011 |
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 25 October 2004 – 5 April 2005 |
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| Minister of Water and Irrigation , Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources | |
| In office 21 August 1998 – 4 March 1999 |
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| Minister of Industry and Trade, Minister of Catering | |
| In office 19 March 1997 – 20 August 1998 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1951 (age 72) Amman, Jordan |
| Nationality | Jordanian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Parents | Fawzi Al-Mulki (father) |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Hani Al-Mulki (also known as Hani Mulki) (Arabic: هاني الملقي, Hāni Al-Mulki) (born 15 October 1951) is the Prime Minister of Jordan since 29 May 2016, succeeding Abdullah Ensour. In the past, Al-Mulki also held several ambassadorial, ministerial and diplomatic positions, and was Chief Commissioner of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority before his designation as Prime Minster by King Abdullah II..
Early life
Born in Amman in 1951, Mulki received a bachelor's degree in production engineering in Egypt in 1974 and pursued his post-graduate studies in the United States. He served as Jordan's ambassador to Egypt and as Jordan's permanent representative at the Arab League. He has held several ministerial positions; water, energy, supplies, industry and foreign affairs ministries.[1]
Mulki chaired the negotiating committee which produced a treaty between Jordan and Israel in 1994.[2] During his time as foreign minister, Jordan experienced diplomatic issues with both Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Mulki was appointed as The Scientific Advisor to His Majesty, and then a member of the Senate.In 9 February 2011, Mulki was reappointed the position of Jordan's Minister of Trade and Industries. In 29 May 2016, Mulki was appointed as the Prime Minister of Jordan, succeeding Abdullah Ensour.[1]
Honours
Jordan:[3]
Grand Master of the Order of Independence
Grand Master of the Order of the Star of Jordan
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Aljazeera Jordan: Hani Mulki 'likely to improve ties with Israel', May 30, 2016
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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| Preceded by | Prime Minister of Jordan 2016–present |
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