Farouq Qasrawi

Farouk Qasrawi is a Jordanian diplomat. He began as the foreign minister of Jordan[1] on 7 April 2005 when a new government was formed. His predecessor was Hani al-Mulki.

Qasrawi had previously been director of the Jordan Diplomatic Institute and the ambassador of Jordan to Japan[2] and Germany. He left his post as foreign minister in November 2005 when the Adnan Badran government fell. Qasrawi then worked as the personal envoy of King Abdullah II.[3] Later, Qasrawi was appointed as the manager of the personal office of the king,[4] and then a personal advisor to him. In November 2007, Qasrawi was appointed a senator.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Condoleezza Rice With Jordanian FM Farouq Qasrawi" (Press release). US State Department. 21 June 2005. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0506/S00321.htm. Retrieved 5 March 2011. 
  2. ^ Majālī, ʻAbd al-Salām; Jawad Ahmed Anani, Munther J. Haddadin (2006). Peacemaking: the inside story of the 1994 Jordanian-Israeli treaty. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 249. ISBN 9780806137650. 
  3. ^ "Jordanian - Egyptian summit held in Aqaba". Al Bawaba. 29 April 2006. http://www1.albawaba.com/en/news/jordanian-egyptian-summit-held-aqaba. Retrieved 5 March 2011. 
  4. ^ "Los reyes Abdalá y Rania de Jordania de visita oficial en París". Hola. 21 March 2006. http://www.hola.com/realeza/2006/03/21/rania-paris/. Retrieved 5 March 2011. 
  5. ^ "Monarch appoints Senate members". Jordan Times. 30 November 2007. http://www.jordanembassyus.org/new/newsarchive/2007/11302007002.htm. Retrieved 5 March 2011.