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Executive branch Jordan, in 35 editions.
The entry for Jordan published Executive branch in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 31 editions. Each is shown as published. Executive branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 31
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Executive branch” (1990 to 2025), “Leaders” (1992 to 1993) and “Elections” (1992 to 1993).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- monarch,
- prime minister,
- deputy prime minister,
- Cabinet
monarch, prime minister, deputy prime minister, Cabinet
Published as “Executive branch”
- monarch,
- prime minister,
- deputy prime minister,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- King HUSSEIN Ibn Talal Al Hashemi (since 11 August 1952)
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister Zayd bin SHAKIR (since 21 November 1991)
Published as “Elections”
- House of Representatives:
- last held 8 November 1989 (next to be held November 1993);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (80 total) Muslim Brotherhood (fundamentalist) 22, Independent Islamic bloc (generally traditionalist) 6, Democratic bloc (mostly leftist) 9, Constitutionalist bloc (traditionalist) 17, Nationalist bloc (traditionalist) 16, independent 10
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
monarch, prime minister, deputy prime minister, Cabinet
Chief of State:
King HUSSEIN Ibn Talal Al Hashemi (since 11 August 1952)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Zayd bin SHAKIR (since 21 November 1991)
House of Representatives:
last held 8 November 1989 (next to be held November 1993); results - percent
of vote by party NA; seats - (80 total) Muslim Brotherhood (fundamentalist)
22, Independent Islamic bloc (generally traditionalist) 6, Democratic bloc
(mostly leftist) 9, Constitutionalist bloc (traditionalist) 17, Nationalist
bloc (traditionalist) 16, independent 10
Published as “Elections”
- House of Representatives:
- last held 8 November 1989 (next to be held November 1993);
- results - percent of vote by party NA;
- seats - (80 total) Muslim Brotherhood (fundamentalist) 22, Independent Islamic bloc (generally traditionalist) 6, Democratic bloc (mostly leftist) 9, Constitutionalist bloc (traditionalist) 17, Nationalist bloc (traditionalist) 16, independent 10
Published as “Executive branch”
- monarch,
- prime minister,
- deputy prime minister,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- King HUSSEIN Ibn Talal Al Hashemi (since 11 August 1952)
- Head of Government:
- Prime Minister Zayd bin SHAKIR (since 21 November 1991)
monarch, prime minister, deputy prime minister, CabinetHouse of Representatives:
Chief of State:
King HUSSEIN Ibn Talal Al Hashemi (since 11 August 1952)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Zayd bin SHAKIR (since 21 November 1991)
last held 8 November 1989 (next to be held November 1993); results - percent
of vote by party NA; seats - (80 total) Muslim Brotherhood (fundamentalist)
22, Independent Islamic bloc (generally traditionalist) 6, Democratic bloc
(mostly leftist) 9, Constitutionalist bloc (traditionalist) 17, Nationalist
bloc (traditionalist) 16, independent 10
monarch, prime minister, deputy prime minister, Cabinet
Chief of State:
King HUSSEIN Ibn Talal Al Hashemi (since 11 August 1952)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Zayd bin SHAKIR (since 21 November 1991)
The entry for Jordan did not include Executive branch.
- chief of state:
- King HUSSEIN Bin Talal Al Hashimi (since 11 August 1952)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Zayd BIN SHAKIR (since 8 January 1995)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the monarch
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state: King HUSSEIN Bin Talal Al Hashimi (since 11 August
1952)
head of government: Prime Minister Zayd BIN SHAKIR (since 8 January
1995)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King HUSSEIN Bin Talal Al Hashimi (since 2 May 1953) is a constitutional monarch
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abd al-Karim al-KABARITI (since 4 February 1996) was appointed by the king
- cabinet:
- Cabinet was appointed by the king
chief of state: King HUSSEIN Bin Talal Al Hashimi (since 11 August 2 May 1953)1952) is a constitutional monarch
head of government: Prime Minister Zayd BIN SHAKIR Abd al-Karim al-KABARITI (since 8 January 41995) February 1996) was appointed by the king
cabinet: Cabinet was appointed by the monarch king
- chief of state:
- King HUSSEIN bin Talal Al-Hashimi (since 2 May 1953)
- head of government :
- Prime Minister Abd al-Salam al-MAJALI (since 19 March 1997)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the king
- elections:
- none;
- the king is a constitutional monarch;
- prime minister appointed by the king
chief of state: King HUSSEIN Bin bin Talal Al Hashimi Al-Hashimi (since 2 May 1953)is a constitutional monarchhead of government: government : Prime Minister Abd al-Karim al-KABARITI al-Salam al-MAJALI (since 4 19February 1996) was March 1997)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with
the kingcabinet: Cabinet was elections: none; the king is a constitutional monarch; prime minister
appointed by the king
- chief of state:
- King HUSSEIN bin Talal Al-Hashimi (since 2 May 1953)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abd al-Salam al-MAJALI (since 19 March 1997)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the king
- elections:
- none;
- the king is a constitutional monarch;
- prime minister appointed by the king
chief of state: King HUSSEIN bin Talal Al-Hashimi (since 2 May 1953)
head of government : government: Prime Minister Abd al-Salam al-MAJALI (since 19
March 1997)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with
the king
elections: none; the king is a constitutional monarch; prime minister
appointed by the king
- chief of state:
- King ABDULLAH II (since 7 February 1999)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Fayez TARAWNEH (since 20 August 1998)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King HUSSEIN bin Talal Al-Hashimi ABDULLAH II (since 2 May 1953) 7 February 1999)
head of government: Prime Minister Abd al-Salam al-MAJALI Fayez TARAWNEH (since 19 20 AugustMarch 1997) 1998)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with
with the king monarch
elections: none; the king monarch is a constitutional monarch; hereditary; prime minister
by the king monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH bin al Hussein (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH bin al Hussein (half brother of the King, born 29 March 1980)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abdur-Rauf RAWABDEH (since 4 March 1999)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDULLAH II ABDALLAH bin al Hussein (since 7 February 1999) 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH bin al Hussein (half brother of the King, born 29 March 1980)
head of government: Prime Minister Fayez TARAWNEH Abdur-Rauf RAWABDEH (since 20 August 4 March 1999)
1998)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999);
- Crown Prince HAMZAH (half brother of the monarch, born 29 March 1980) head of government: Prime Minister Ali Abul RAGHEB (since 19 June 2000) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch elections: none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH bin al Hussein II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH bin al Hussein (half brother of the King, monarch, born 29 March 1980)Abdur-Rauf RAWABDEH Ali Abul RAGHEB (since 4 March 1999)19 June 2000) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH (half brother of the monarch, born 29 March 1980)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Ali Abul RAGHEB (since 19 June 2000)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH (half brother of the monarch, born 29 March 1980)
head of government: Prime Minister Ali Abul RAGHEB (since 19 June 2000)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH (half brother of the monarch, born 29 March 1980)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Faisal al-FAYEZ (since 25 October 2003)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH (half brother of the monarch, born 29 March 1980)
head of government: Prime Minister Ali Abul RAGHEB Faisal al-FAYEZ (since 19 June 2000) 25 October 2003)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999);
- Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994),
- son of King ABDALLAH,
- is first in line to inherit the throne
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Faisal al-FAYEZ (since 25 October 2003)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HAMZAH (half brother HUSSEIN (born 1994), son of King ABDALLAH, is first in line to inherit the monarch, born 29 March 1980) throne
head of government: Prime Minister Faisal al-FAYEZ (since 25 October 2003)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999);
- Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994),
- son of King ABDALLAH,
- is first in line to inherit the throne
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Adnan BADRAN (since 7 April 2005); Deputy Prime Ministers Marwan al-MUASHER and Hisham al-TEL (since 3 July 2005)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994), son of King ABDALLAH, is first in line to inherit the throne
head of government: Prime Minister Faisal al-FAYEZ Adnan BADRAN (since 25 October 2003) 7 April 2005); Deputy Prime Ministers Marwan al-MUASHER and Hisham al-TEL (since 3 July 2005)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999);
- Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994),
- eldest son of King ABDALLAH,
- is first in line to inherit the throne
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Marouf al-BAKHIT (since 24 November 2005); Deputy Prime Minister Ziad FARIZ (since 24 November 2005)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH, is first in line to inherit the throne
head of government: Prime Minister Adnan BADRAN Marouf al-BAKHIT (since 7 April 24 November 2005); Deputy Prime Ministers Marwan al-MUASHER and Hisham al-TEL Minister Ziad FARIZ (since 3 July 24 November 2005)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999);
- Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994),
- eldest son of King ABDALLAH,
- is first in line to inherit the throne
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nadir al-DAHABI (since 22 November 2007); Deputy Prime Minister Ziad FARIZ (since 24 November 2005)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- none;
- the monarch is hereditary;
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH, is first in line to inherit the throne
head of government: Prime Minister Marouf al-BAKHIT Nadir al-DAHABI (since 24 22 November 2005); 2007); Deputy Prime Minister Ziad FARIZ (since 24 November 2005)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II, is considered to be first in line to inherit the throne
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nader al-DAHABI (since 25 November 2007)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Prince HUSSEIN (born 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH, ABDALLAH II, is considered to be first in line to inherit the throne
head of government: Prime Minister Nadir Nader al-DAHABI (since 22 November 2007); Deputy Prime Minister Ziad FARIZ (since 24 25 November 2005) 2007)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Nader al-DAHABI (since 25 November 2007)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II, is considered to be first in line to inherit the throne II
head of government:
Prime Minister Nader al-DAHABI (since 25 November 2007)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections:
the monarch is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Samir al-RIFAI (since 9 December 2009);
- Deputy Prime Ministers Ayman al-SAFADI,
- Khalid al-KARAKI,
- Sa'ad Hayel SROUR
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government:
Prime Minister Nader al-DAHABI Samir al-RIFAI (since 25 November 2007) 9 December 2009); Deputy Prime Ministers Ayman al-SAFADI, Khalid al-KARAKI, Sa'ad Hayel SROUR
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarch monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Awn Shawkat al-KHASAWNAH (since 24 October 2011)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government:
Prime Minister Samir al-RIFAI Awn Shawkat al-KHASAWNAH (since 9 December 2009); Deputy Prime Ministers Ayman al-SAFADI, Khalid al-KARAKI, Sa'ad Hayel SROUR 24 October 2011)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR (since 11 October 2012); Deputy Prime Minister Awad KHULAYFAT (since 11 October 2012)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government:
Prime Minister Awn Shawkat al-KHASAWNAH Abdullah NSOUR (since 24 11 October 2011) 2012); Deputy Prime Minister Awad KHULAYFAT (since 11 October 2012)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR (since 11 October 2012)
- cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch; note - a new cabinet was sworn in 30 March 2013
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government:
Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR (since 11 October 2012); Deputy Prime Minister Awad KHULAYFAT (since 11 October 2012)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch monarch; note - a new cabinet was sworn in 30 March 2013
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR (since 11 October 2012)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch;
- note - a new cabinet was sworn in 21 August 2013 and includes 13 new ministers, enlarging the government as part of promised reforms
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government:
Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR (since 11 October 2012)
cabinet:
Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch; note - a new cabinet was sworn in 30 March 21 August 2013 and includes 13 new ministers, enlarging the government as part of promised reforms
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR (since 11 October 2012)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state:
head of government:
cabinet:monarch; note - a new cabinet was sworn in 21 August 2013 and includes 13 new ministers, enlarging the government as part of promised reforms monarch
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Hani MULKI (since 1 June 2016)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government: Prime Minister Abdullah NSOUR Hani MULKI (since 11 October 2012) 1 June 2016)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Omar al-RAZZAZ (since 4 June 2018)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government: Prime Minister Hani MULKI Omar al-RAZZAZ (since 1 4 June 2016) 2018)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest son of King ABDALLAH II
head of government: Prime Minister Omar al-RAZZAZ Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 4 June 2018) 7 October 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (eldest son of the monarch, born on 28 June 1994)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (born 28 June 1994), eldest (eldest son of King ABDALLAH II the monarch, born on 28 June 1994)
head of government: Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the monarch
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (eldest son of the monarch, born on 28 June 1994)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the monarch prime minister in consultation with the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (eldest son of the monarch, born on 28 June 1994)
head of government: Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the monarch prime minister in consultation with the monarch prime minister
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999);
- Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (eldest son of the monarch, born 28 June 1994);
- the monarchy is hereditary
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the monarch in consultation with the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (eldest son of the monarch, born on 28 June 1994) 1994); the monarchy is hereditary
head of government: Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH (since 7 October 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the monarch prime minister in consultation with the prime minister
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jafar HASSAN (since 15 September 2024)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the monarch in consultation with the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999); Heir Apparent Crown Prince HUSSEIN (eldest son of the monarch, born 28 June 1994); the monarchy is hereditary 1999)
head of government: Prime Minister Bisher AL-KHASAWNEH Jafar HASSAN (since 7 October 2020) 15 September 2024)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the monarch in consultation with the prime minister
elections/appointments: prime minister appointed by the monarch
- chief of state:
- King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Jafar HASSAN (since 15 September 2024)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet appointed by the monarch in consultation with the prime minister
- election/appointment process:
- prime minister appointed by the monarch
chief of state: King ABDALLAH II (since 7 February 1999)
head of government: Prime Minister Jafar HASSAN (since 15 September 2024)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the monarch in consultation with the prime ministerelections/appointments: election/appointment process: prime minister appointed by the monarch
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