Zaid al-Rifai
Zaid al-Rifai (Arabic: زيد الرفاعي) (27 November 1936 – 12 August 2024) was a Jordanian politician. He was born in Amman, Jordan.
Zaid al-Rifai | |
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زيد الرفاعي | |
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| President of the Senate | |
| In office 8 June 1997 – 17 December 2009 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah II |
| Preceded by | Ahmad al-Lawzi |
| Succeeded by | Taher Nashat al-Masri |
| Prime Minister of Jordan | |
| In office 4 April 1984 – 27 April 1989 | |
| Monarch | Hussein |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Obeidat |
| Succeeded by | Zaid ibn Shaker |
| In office 26 May 1973 – 13 July 1976 | |
| Monarch | Hussein |
| Preceded by | Ahmad al-Lawzi |
| Succeeded by | Mudar Badran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zaid Sameer al-Rifai 27 November 1936 Amman, Transjordan, British Empire |
| Died | 12 August 2024 (aged 87) |
| Children | Samir Rifai (son) |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Profession | Politician |
Zaid al-Rifai (Arabic: زيد الرفاعي) (27 November 1936 – 12 August 2024) was a Jordanian politician. He was born in Amman, Jordan.
He served as Prime Minister of Jordan and formed four different governments, the last of which was Jordan's longest lasting government in the history of the kingdom. It lasted for a term of 4 years and 20 days from (4 April 1985 to 24 April 1989).
His father, Sameer al-Rifai, and his son, Samir Rifai, all served as Jordanian prime minister.
Zaid al-Rifai was the President of the Senate of Jordan from 1997 to 2009. On 12 December 2009, he resigned from office.[1]
References
- ↑ "Senate President tenders resignation to King". Petra News Agency. 12 December 2009. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
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