Lorees Halas

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Lorees Halas (Arabic: لوريس إحلاس) is the first woman ambassador of Jordan, first woman to receive the Shield of Independence, the Shield of Al-Kawakab Al-Urduny, the Shield of the Moroccan Crown, and is the first Jordanian woman to serve as a consultant to the Jordanian Prime Minister. She is also the first female Jordanian journalist. She served as a deputy for the representative of Jordan in the United Nations and also served as a consultant to the Jordanian minister of tourism.

Halas also was the president of the Board of Trustees of the International Committee Solidarity of Women in Jordan.