Tawfiq Kreishan
| Tawfiq Mahmoud Hussein Kreishan | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | |
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In office 2 July 2011 – 17 November 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1947 Ma'an  |
| Alma mater |
Beirut Arab University  |
| Religion | Sunni Muslim |
Tawfiq Kreishan (Arabic : توفيق كريشان ) (born 1947) is a Jordanian politician. He graduated in accounting and business administration from Beirut Arab University. He is now Member of The Senate (Parliament), was minister of Parliamentary affairs for two times.[1] He also was minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs five times. The first time he became a minister was in 1996. Before that he became a member of Parliament five times; twice in the Lower house, and three times in the Senate.
In office
Tawfiq Kreishan was part of the Jordanian government for 9 different terms:-
| × | Term start | Term end | Office | Head of Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 July 2011 | 17 November 2011 | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Marouf al-Bakhit |
| 2 | 28 July 2010 | 22 November 2010 | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Samir Rifai |
| 3 | 14 December 2009 | 22 November 2010 | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Samir Rifai |
| 4 | 7 April 2005 | 24 November 2005 | Minister of Municipal Affairs | Adnan Badran |
| 5 | 21 July 2003 | 22 October 2003 | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Ali Abu al-Ragheb |
| 6 | 4 March 1999 | 18 June 2000 | Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Environment, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh |
| 7 | 21 August 1998 | 4 March 1999 | Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Environment | Fayez al-Tarawneh |
| 8 | 19 March 1997 | 20 August 1998 | Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Environment | Abdelsalam al-Majali |
| 9 | 8 June 1994 | 7 January 1995 | Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs | Abdelsalam al-Majali |
Political experience
- 1993-1997 Member of Parliament
- 1998-2000 Member of The Senate
- 2007-2009 Member of the Chamber of Deputies
- 2009-2010 Minister Of Parliamentary Affairs
- 2010 Member of The Senate
Decorations and honours
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Star of Jordan
References
2. http://www.kingabdullah.jo/main.php?main_page=3&lang_hmka1=1
External links
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