
Jordan Daily – His Majesty King Abdullah II approved a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday in the government of Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, appointing nine new ministers, according to a royal decree.
The changes include the appointment of Dr. Nidal Qatamin as Minister of Transport and Eng. Badriya Al-Balbisi as Minister of State for Public Sector Development.
Abdulatif Al-Najdawi was named Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs, while Dr. Raed Al-Adwan was appointed Minister of Youth. Dr. Ibrahim Al-Bdour was named Minister of Health.
Other appointments include Dr. Saeb Al-Khraissat as Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Emad Al-Hijazin as Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Tareq Abu-Ghazaleh as Minister of Investment, and Dr. Ayman Suleiman as Minister of Environment.