Wafaa Bani Mustafa

Wafaa Saed Bani Mustafa
Minister of Social Development
Incumbent
Assumed office
27 October 2022
MonarchAbdullah II of Jordan
Prime MinisterBisher Al-Khasawneh
Preceded byAyman Riad Saeid Almuflih
Minister of State for Legal Affairs
In office
11 October 2021 – 27 October 2022
Prime MinisterBisher Al-Khasawneh
Preceded byMahmoud Kharabsheh
Succeeded byNancy Namrouqa
Personal details
Born1979 (age 45–46)

Wafaa Saed Bani Mustafa (born 1979) is the Jordanian Minister of Social Development. She was appointed as minister on 27 October 2022.[1][2] Previously she had served as Minister of State for Legal Affairs from 11 October 2021 until 27 October 2022.[3][4][5]

Education

Mustafa holds a Master of Laws.[1]

Career

Bani Mustafa worked as a lawyer until she was elected member of parliament in 2010 and served three terms until 2020.[5][6][7]

On 11 October 2021, she was appointed Minister of State for Legal Affairs, succeeding Mahmoud Kharabsheh.[5][8]

Since 27 October 2022, Bani Mustafa has been Minister of Social Development.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Profiles of new ministers" (PDF). Jordan Times. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ National, The (2022-10-27). "Jordan reshuffle: eight government ministers replaced". The National. Retrieved 2022-12-08.
  3. ^ "Ministers". The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Guide to Political Life in Jordan | Wafa Saed Bani Mustafa". Guide To Jordanian Politics Life. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  5. ^ a b c "Profiles of newly appointed ministers". Jordan News. 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  6. ^ "'No girl should be a gift to a rapist,' says Jordan MP". Thomson Reuters Foundation. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  7. ^ "Wafa Bani Mustafa". Women Political Leaders. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
  8. ^ "Royal Decree approves reshuffle of PM Khasawneh's Cabinet". Petra. 11 October 2021.


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