Английская Википедия:Bassam Talhouni

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Bassam Talhouni (Шаблон:Lang-ar; born 1964) is a Jordanian lawyer, academic and politician. He served as industry minister. Between August 2013 and September 2016 he was minister of justice.

Talhouni served as minister of justice in Bisher Al-Khasawneh's cabinet. He resigned with Samir Mobeideen on 28 February 2021 due to breaking lockdown in the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan.[1]

Early life and education

Talhouni was born in Amman in 1964.[2] He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in law from the University of Jordan.[2] He also holds a PhD in law from the University of Edinburgh which he obtained in 1997.[3]

Career

Talhouni registered at the Jordan Bar Association in 1988 and owns a law firm in Amman.[2][3] He was assistant professor at the University of Jordan's law faculty.[4] He served as a member in the legislation and justice branch within the national agenda committee and companies' comptroller.[4][5] He is a member of the Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP).[3]

In August 2013, he was appointed justice minister to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour.[6][7] He stayed on in Hani Al-Mulki's cabinet presented in June 2016.[8] He lost his position in the cabinet reshuffle on 29 September 2016, and was replaced by Awad Mashagbeh. Talhouni was subsequently appointed to the Senate.[9]

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