Business Recorder - World - Middle East https://www.brecorder.com/ Business Recorder en-Us Copyright 2026 Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:28:44 +0500 Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:28:44 +0500 60 Jordan king appoints new PM, government quits https://www.brecorder.com/news/1620/jordan-king-appoints-new-pm-government-quits <p class="MsoPlainText"> </p> <p><img style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" alt=" " src="https://i.brecorder.com/images/stories/pics2010/jordan_400.jpg" height="286" width="400" /></p> <p class="MsoPlainText">AMMAN: Close U.S ally Jordan's King Abdullah on Tuesday asked his former ex-military adviser Marouf Bakhit to form a new cabinet, an official said.</p> <p class="MsoPlainText">The official said the monarch officially accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Samir Rifai, a wealthy politician and former court adviser, and asked Bakhit to form a new government.</p> <p class="MsoPlainText"><Center /><b><i>Copyright Reuters, 2011</b></i><br /></center></p>  

AMMAN: Close U.S ally Jordan's King Abdullah on Tuesday asked his former ex-military adviser Marouf Bakhit to form a new cabinet, an official said.

The official said the monarch officially accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Samir Rifai, a wealthy politician and former court adviser, and asked Bakhit to form a new government.

Copyright Reuters, 2011

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