Adviser for Communication and Coordination to King Abdullah
II
In office 23 April 2019 – 17 August 2020
Monarch
Abdullah II
Minister of State for Legal Affairs
In office 15 January 2017 – 15 February 2018
Monarch
Abdullah II
Preceded by
Ibrahim Al Jazi
Succeeded by
Ahmad Ali Al Oaidi
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
In office 28 September 2016 – 15 January 2017
Monarch
Abdullah II
Personal details
Born
(1969-01-27) 27 January 1969 (age 55)
Nationality
Jordanian
Spouse
Rana Sultan
Children
3
Alma mater
University of Jordan (LLB)
SOAS University of London (MA)
London School of Economics (LLM, PhD)
Awards
Order of the Star of Jordan Order of Independence
Bisher Khasawneh (Arabic: بشر الخصاونة; born 27 January 1969)[1] is a Jordanian politician and diplomat who has been serving as the 43rd Prime Minister of Jordan and Minister of Defence since 12 October 2020.
Khasawneh was an ambassador of Jordan to Egypt, France, Kenya, Ethiopia, African Union, League of Arab States,[2] and to UNESCO. He also served as Coordinator General and Director of the Peace Process and Negotiations Bureau in Jordan.[3] He served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs between 2016 and 2017. He subsequently was Minister of State for Legal Affairs between 2017 and 2018. He served as the adviser to King Abdullah II for Communication and Coordination at The Royal Hashemite Court between April 2019 and August 2020. Until his appointment as Prime Minister Khasawneh served as the adviser to the King for Policies.[4][5]
^"من هو بشر هاني الخصاونة رئيس الوزراء الأردني الجديد؟". The New Arab. 8 October 2020.
^"New ministers" (PDF). Jordan Times. 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
^T. Balzacq (25 June 2009). The External Dimension of EU Justice and Home Affairs: Governance, Neighbours, Security. Palgrave Macmillan UK. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-230-23391-1.
^"Bisher Al-Khasawneh adviser for policies to King Abdullah II". Almamlaka news.
^"Bisher Al-Khasawneh adviser for Communication and Coordination to King Abdullah II". Petra official news agency.
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