Fayez Tarawneh
Fayez Tarawneh فايز الطراونة | |
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Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh | |
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| Born | 1 May 1949 Independent |
| Alma mater | University of Jordan University of Southern California |
Fayez Tarawneh (
Royal Hashemite Court
.
Early life and education
Tarawneh was born on 1 May 1949.the University of Jordan.[2] He also obtained a master's degree in 1974 and a PhD in 1980 in economics, both from the University of Southern California.[2]
Career
Tarawneh was Jordanian
King Hussein, who died in February 1999.[2] Next he was named chief of the royal court in 1999.[4] The other cabinet posts he held include Foreign Minister and Trade Minister.[2] Tarawneh was appointed senator in 2003.[2]
He was appointed to serve as prime minister for a second time on 26 April 2012 after the sudden resignation of his predecessor,
King Abdullah II on 28 January 2013, replacing Riyad Abu Karaki.[2]
Personal life
Tarawneh died on 15 December 2021, at the age of 72.[7][8] The following day, after the funeral prayer at the Royal Guards Mosque, he was buried at the Royal Cemetery in Amman in a funeral attended by King Abdullah, Prince Faisal and other senior Jordanian officials.[9]
Awards and recognition
In 1995, Tarawneh was awarded the Gabriel Peace Prize together with Israeli negotiator
Israel-Jordan peace treaty in October 1994.[10]
See also
References
- ^ a b "PAM President 2012". Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Fayez Tarawneh named Royal Court chief". Zawya. Amman. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Jordan's king swears in new cabinet". The Times of Israel. Amman. AP. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ^ "History of the Embassy". Embassy of the Philippines in Amman. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ^ "Jordan's prime minister resigns". Al Jazeera. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ^ Ranya Kadri and Isabel Kershner (3 September 2012). "Jordan's King Cancels Fuel Price Rise in Face of Protest". New York Times. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "VIDEO: Former PM Fayez Tarawneh passes away". Roya News. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ Oweis, Khaled Yacoub (15 December 2021). "Former Jordanian PM Fayez Tarawneh dies aged 72". The National. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "King attends former PM Fayez Tarawneh funeral". Ammon News. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "University archives". Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
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