Publication Date:
Mon, 2011-10-24 17:14
Prime Minister Awn Khasawneh, a former international jurist at the Hague-based International Court of Justice, was appointed last week to replace conservative ex-general Marouf Al-Bakhit, who had been widely criticized for inept handling of the domestic crisis.
Officials said ex-central banker Umayya Toukan was appointed as finance minister in a cabinet lineup that includes moderates and technocrats to widen its national appeal.
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