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- ↑ "Royal Decree approves new Cabinet headed by Khasawneh". Jordan Times. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ↑ "Ministers". The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
- 1 2 "Ministry of Youth". The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
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