VOL. XLIV
No. 26
25-June-2001
JORDAN
Muhammad Batayneh Takes Energy Portfolio In Cabinet Reshuffle
Muhammad Batayneh was named as the new Energy Minister in Jordans cabinet reshuffle on 16 June, replacing outgoing Wail Sabri. Mr Batayneh, an independent member of parliament, was one of 11 new ministers appointed to the 28-member cabinet in the reshuffle. King 'Abd Allah II also dissolved parliament in a surprise move that could herald new legislative elections. Mr Bataynehs appointment comes just...
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