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Kassim al-Rimawi

Palestinian-Jordanian politician

K*im al-Rimawi (Arabic: قاسم الريماوي;‎ 11 January 1918 – 29 April 1982) was a Jordanian politician and statesman who served as the 25th Prime Minister of Jordan from 3 July 1980 to 28 August 1980. He was born in Beit Rima under Occupied Enemy Territory Administration.

  • 28 January 1962 to 13 October 1962 - Minister of Agriculture and Construction.
  • 2 December 1962 to 27 March 1963 - Minister of Agriculture.
  • 31 July 1965 to 23 December 1966 - Minister of Interior and urban and rural affairs.
  • 22 December 1966 to 4 March 1967 - Minister of Interior and urban and rural affairs.
  • 27 June to 15 September 1970 - Minister of Interior and urban and rural affairs.
  • 19 December 1979 to 3 July 1980 - Minister of Agriculture.

He was the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jordan from 1967 to 1970.

Contents

  • 1 Education
  • 2 See also
  • 3 External links
  • 4 References

Education

  • Doctorate in economics and education from Columbia University in New York in 1956
  • Master's degree from the same university in 1954 (he was a professor at this university in 1953 for Management Sciences and Social Affairs)
  • Bachelor's degree in sociology from the American University in Cairo in 1952
  • Intermediate Certificate in Law from the University of London

See also

  • List of prime ministers of Jordan

External links

  • Prime Ministry of Jordan website

References