US embassy cable - 03AMMAN6833

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INTERNATIONAL VISITOR ALUMNUS HEADS JORDAN'S NEW GOVERNMENT

Identifier: 03AMMAN6833
Wikileaks: View 03AMMAN6833 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Amman
Created: 2003-10-26 12:39:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Tags: PGOV OEXC JO
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

261239Z Oct 03
UNCLAS AMMAN 006833 
 
SIPDIS 
 
ECA/PE/V/C/P; ECA/PE/V/G/N; NEA/PPD (DMACINNES); NEA/ARN 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PGOV OEXC JO 
SUBJECT: INTERNATIONAL VISITOR ALUMNUS HEADS JORDAN'S NEW 
GOVERNMENT 
 
 
1.  NEW JORDANIAN PRIME MINISTER FAISAL AL FAYEZ, ALONG WITH 
A NEW CABINET, WAS SWORN IN ON OCTOBER 25.  MR. AL FAYEZ IS 
AN ALUMNUS OF THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR PROGRAM ON "ELECTION 
CAMPAIGN" IN 1988. 
 
2. THREE CONTINUING CABINET MEMBERS ARE ALSO ALUMNI OF 
EXCHANGE PROGRAMS: 
 
--H.E. DR. AHMAD HILAYEL, MINISTER OF AWQAF AND ISLAMIC 
AFFAIRS.  DR. HILAYEL PARTICIPATED IN AN INDIVIDUAL IV 
PROGRAM ON "THE ROLE OF RELIGION" IN 1986. 
 
--H.E. MR. MARWAN MUASHER, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.  MR. 
MUASHER PARTICIPATED IN A MULTI-REGIONAL PROJECT ON "NEW 
TECHNOLOGIES IN AMERICAN INDUSTRY" IN 1986 
 
--H.E. MR. SAMIR HABASHNEH, MINISTER OF INTERIOR. MR. 
HABASHENEH PARTICIPATED IN A PARLIAMENTARY EXCHANGE PROGRAM 
IN 1993. 
GNEHM 

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