Jump to content

Abdullah Ensour

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 208.108.127.239 (talk) at 17:40, 15 May 2014 (→Early life and education). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Abdullah Ensour
Abdullah Ensour (right)
Prime Minister of Jordan
Incumbent
Assumed office
11 October 2012
MonarchAbdullah II
Preceded byFayez al-Tarawneh
Personal details
Born20 January 1939
Salt, Transjordan
(now Jordan)
Political partyIndependent
Alma materAmerican University of Beirut
Pantheon-Sorbonne University

Abdallah Ensour (pronunciationⓘ AHB-duh-lah ehn-SOOR [needs IPA], Template:Lang-ar ʿAbd Allāh an-Nasūr; born 20 January 1939) is a Jordanian economist who has been Prime Minister of Jordan since October 2012. A veteran statesman and politician, he held various cabinet positions in Jordanian governments.

Early life and education

Ensour was born in Salt.[1][2] He studied at American University in Beirut and in the United States. He also obtained his PhD in economics in Sorbonne and he has a PhD in mathematics.[3]

Honours and awards

Istiglal Order[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Hazaimeh, Hana (10 October 2012). "Abdullah Ensour to head new government". The Jordan Times. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Index E". Rulers. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Jordan PM says election heralds wider reforms". Al Arabiya. Amman. Reuters. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Profiles of new ministers" (PDF). Jordan Times. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abdullah Ensour.
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Jordan
2012–present 		Incumbent

Template:Persondata

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Abdullah_Ensour&oldid=608714988"