Jafar Hassan
Profile
Jafar Hassan is a Jordanian politician and technocrat who has served as the Prime Minister of Jordan since September 2024. A career diplomat and administrator, he previously served as the director of the office of King Abdullah II, deputy prime minister for economic affairs, and Minister of Planning and International Cooperation. Educated at the American University in Paris, the Graduate Institute in Geneva, and Harvard University, Hassan is recognized for his expertise in international economics and his focus on implementing economic reforms to address public debt.
Details
- Born
- 1968 · 58 years old
- Birth place
- Jordan
- Education
- American University in Paris, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Harvard Kennedy School, Boston University
- Career
- Diplomat, Director of the International Affairs Department at the Royal Hashemite Court, Chief of Staff to King Abdullah II
