Tawfiq Kreishan

Tawfiq Mahmoud Hussein Kreishan
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
In office
2 July 2011  17 November 2011
Personal details
Born 1947
Ma'an Jordan
Alma mater Beirut Arab University Lebanon
Religion Sunni Muslim

Tawfiq Kreishan (Arabic : توفيق كريشان ) (born 1947) is a Jordanian politician. He graduated in accounting and business administration from Beirut Arab University. He is now Member of The Senate (Parliament), was minister of Parliamentary affairs for two times.[1] He also was minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs five times. The first time he became a minister was in 1996. Before that he became a member of Parliament five times; twice in the Lower house, and three times in the Senate.

In office

Tawfiq Kreishan was part of the Jordanian government for 9 different terms:-

× Term start Term end Office Head of Government
1 2 July 2011 17 November 2011 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Marouf al-Bakhit
2 28 July 2010 22 November 2010 Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Samir Rifai
3 14 December 2009 22 November 2010 Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Samir Rifai
4 7 April 2005 24 November 2005 Minister of Municipal Affairs Adnan Badran
5 21 July 2003 22 October 2003 Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Ali Abu al-Ragheb
6 4 March 1999 18 June 2000 Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Environment, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh
7 21 August 1998 4 March 1999 Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Environment Fayez al-Tarawneh
8 19 March 1997 20 August 1998 Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Environment Abdelsalam al-Majali
9 8 June 1994 7 January 1995 Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs Abdelsalam al-Majali

Political experience

Decorations and honours

References

2. http://www.kingabdullah.jo/main.php?main_page=3&lang_hmka1=1

External links

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