Wael Saqqa

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Wael Saqqa (born 1956) is a Jordanian architect, and Chairman of the Jordan Engineering Association. [1] He is the secretary general of Jordanian Islamic Action Front (IAF). [2] [3]

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Career

The Jordan Engineers Association (JEA) established an "international commission" to help rebuild Gaza. [4] A JEA delegation assessed the situation in Gaza. [5]

He is on the Industry advisory board, of the German-Jordanian University. [6] He commented on Royal Dutch Shell planned extraction of oil from oil shale, [7] [8] and water supplies in Jordan. [9]

He is Chairman of the Board of Almehanya Real Estate Investments. [10]

Gaza flotilla

He was one of fifteen Jordanians who were passengers during the 2010 Gaza flotilla raid. [11]

References

  1. "Freedom's call squeezes ally Jordan - Page 5 - Chicago Tribune". Chicago Tribune . Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.
  2. "Jordan's Islamist opposition party tops parliamentary elections". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  3. "Islamists top Jordan election held in shadow of Gaza war". Al-Monitor. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  4. "Jordan sets up commission for int'l assistance to Gaza - People's Daily Online".
  5. Petra News [ dead link ]
  6. "GJU News". www.gju.edu.jo. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.
  7. "Will Congress Cross The Jordan?". www.brookesnews.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2008.
  8. "Jordan, Royal Dutch Shell Investigate Tapping Environmentally Destructive Oil Shale : TreeHugger". www.treehugger.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2008.
  9. Jordan: Water experts call for construction of desalination plant Zawya
  10. "Almehanya for Real Estate Investments and Housing Gross Profits reach JD 1.5 million in three months | Almehanya". www.almehanya.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011.
  11. "Jordan Times".