Abdullah Ensour | |
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عبد الله النسور | |
Prime Minister of Jordan | |
In office 10 October 2012 – 1 June 2016 | |
Monarch | Abdullah II |
Preceded by | Fayez al-Tarawneh |
Succeeded by | Hani Mulki |
Personal details | |
Born | Abdullah Abdulkarim Hamdan Ensour 20 January 1939 Salt, Emirate of Transjordan (present-day Jordan) |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Ibtissam Hiyari |
Children | 8 |
Alma mater | American University of Beirut Pantheon-Sorbonne University University of Michigan |
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Abdullah Ensour (/ˈɑːbdələ ɛnˈsʊər/ AHB-də-lə en-SOOR; Arabic: عبد الله النسور ʿAbd Allāh an-Nasūr; born 20 January 1939) is a Jordanian economist who served as the 40th prime minister of Jordan between October 2012 and May 2016. A veteran politician, he has held various cabinet positions in Jordanian government in addition to being prime minister.