Marouf al-Bakhit, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Marouf al-Bakhit

Jordanian politician

Date of Birth: 07-May-1947

Place of Birth: Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Jordan

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Marouf al-Bakhit

  • Marouf Suleiman al-Bakhit (Arabic: ????? ???????; born 1947) was a Jordanian politician and two-time Prime Minister.
  • He first served as Prime Minister from 27 November 2005 until 25 November 2007 and then again from 9 February 2011 to 17 October 2011.
  • Bakhit also held the position of Jordanian ambassador to Israel and the national security chief.
  • Appointed as Prime Minister by King Abdullah II less than three weeks after the 2005 Amman bombings, Bakhit's main priorities were to maintain security and stability in Jordan.
  • He was reappointed as Prime Minister by the King on 1 February 2011, following weeks of protests.He resigned from his post on 17 October 2011, and was succeeded by Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh on 24 October.

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