Bisher Al-Khasawneh's Cabinet

Bisher Al-Khasawneh's Cabinet
2020–2024
Date formed	12 October 2020
Date dissolved	15 September 2024
People and organisations
Monarch	Abdullah II
Prime Minister	Bisher Al-Khasawneh
Prime Minister's history	2020–2024
Deputy Prime Minister	Tawfiq Kreishan Ayman Safadi
History
Predecessor	Omar Razzaz's Cabinet
Successor	Jafar Hassan's Cabinet

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]} October 2022, ^[6] and September 2023. ^[7]

Cabinet members

The Cabinet of Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Bisher Al-Khasawneh included the following members:

Portrait	Office	Incumbent
	Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Administration	Tawfiq Kreishan
	Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates	Ayman Safadi [8]
	Minister of Agriculture	Khaled Musa Al Henefat [9]
	Minister of Education and Higher Education and Scientific Research	Azmi Mahafzah [10] [11]
	Minister of State	Wajih Azaizeh [12]
	Minister of Government Communications	Muhannad Al Mubaidin [11] [13]
	Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of State for Public Sector Modernisation	Nasser Shraideh [13]
	Minister of Public Works and Housing	Ahmad Maher Abul Samen [14] [15]
	Minister of Transport	Wesam Al Tahtamouni [12] [16]
	Minister of Tourism and Antiquities	Nayef Al Fayez [17]
	Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs	Ibrahim Jazi
	Minister of State for Legal Affairs	Nancy Namrouqa [18]
	Minister of Justice	Ahmad Nouri Ziadat [19]
	Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply	Yousef Shamali [20]
	Minister of Labour	Nadia al Rawabdeh
	Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources	Saleh Ali Al-Kharabsheh [21]
	Minister of Finance	Mohamad Al Ississ
	Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs	Mohammad Khalayleh [22]
	Minister of Culture	Haifa Najjar [23]
	Minister of Social Development	Wafaa Bani Mustafa [6] [13]
	Minister of Interior	Mazin Abdellah Hilal Al Farrayeh [24]
	Minister of Health	Firas Al-Hawari [25]
	Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs	Haditha Jamal Haditha Al-Khreisha [26]
	Minister of Water and Irrigation	Raed Abu Soud [12]
	Minister of Youth	Mohammad Salameh Al Nabulsi
	Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship	Ahmad Hanandeh
	Minister of Investment	Kholoud Saqqaf [13] [12]
	Minister of Planning and International Cooperation	Zeina Toukan [12] [27]

References

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Preceded by Omar Razzaz's Cabinet

Cabinet of Jordan October 2020–present

Succeeded by