Royal Decree approves cabinet reshuffle

Amman
02 March 2015

A Royal Decree was issued on Monday approving Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour’s second Cabinet reshuffle.

The new ministers were sworn in before His Majesty King Abdullah.

Following is the list of Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour’s Cabinet members:

Abdullah Ensour: Prime Minister and Minister of Defence

Mohammad Thneibat: Minister of Education and Deputy Prime Minister

Nasser Judeh: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister

Hussein Majali: Minister of Interior

Hazem Nasser: Minister of Water and Irrigation

Akef Zu’bi: Minister of Agriculture

Taher Shakhshir: Minister of Environment

Umayya Toukan: Minister of Finance

Khleef Al Khawaldeh: Minister of Public Sector Development

Imad Fakhoury: Minister of Planning and International Cooperation

Nayef Al Fayez: Minister of Tourism and Antiquities

Nidal Katamine: Minister of Labour

Ahmad Ziadat: Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs

Walid Masri: Minister of Municipal Affairs

Mohammad Momani: Minister of State for Media Affairs and Communications

Reem Abu Hassan: Minister of Social Development

Ibrahim Saif: Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources

Sami Halaseh: Minister of Public Works and Housing

Bassam Talhouni: Minister of Justice

Ali Hiasat: Minister of Health

Salameh Neimat: Minister of State

Hayel Dawood: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs

Khaled Kalaldeh: Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs

Lana Mamkegh: Minister of Culture

Lina Shbeeb: Minister of Transport

Maha Ali: Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply

Labib Khadra: Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research

Majd Shweikeh: Minister of Information and Communications Technology