Amman: Jordanian King Abdullah has Bisher Al-Khasawneh, a royal palace counsellor, as the nation’s new Prime Minister after Omar Razzaz’s resignation from the post, it was reported.
Taking the announcement to Twitter on Wednesday, the Royal Hashemite Court stated: “His Majesty Jordanian King Abdullah II tasks Bisher Khasawneh with forming a new Cabinet.” the Amman-based Roya News revealed.
As indicated by the palace, Al-Khasawneh, additionally a past Minister of Foreign Affairs and a top envoy, will currently regulate the forthcoming parliamentary elections on November 10.
Wednesday’s development comes after the Monarch acknowledged the active Prime Minister’s resignation on October 3.
On September 27, King Abdullah had broken up the House of Representatives making way for the forthcoming polls.
The House of Representatives or the lower House contains 130 seats, of which 115 individuals are chosen by an open list proportional portrayal from 23 constituencies of somewhere in the range of three and nine seats in size and 15 seats saved for women.
Nine of the 115 proportional portrayal seats are saved for the Christian minority, with another three held for the Circassian and Chechen minorities.
