Salameh Neimat | |
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| Minister of State | |
| Acting Minister of Social Development | |
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| Nationality | Jordanian |
Salameh Naimat is a Jordanian politician who has held various ministerial positions. His political career spans roles as the Minister of State and acting Minister of Social Development. Naimat has also been involved in international collaborations, notably withYemen, and has been instrumental in supporting media in Jordan.
Salameh Naimat was born in 1955 inMa'an. He received his Ph.D. inHistory from theUniversity of Durham, with an MA and BA in the same field from theUniversity of Jordan.[1]
Salameh Naimat served as Minister of State in theJordanian government. He was part ofAbdullah Ensour'ssecond cabinet, which was formed in March 2013. Neimat held the position of Minister of Interior and Minister of Local Government.[2]
In his role as Acting Minister of Social Development, Naimat led an investigation into allegations of mismanagement at the Rousseff Juvenile Centre. The investigation was launched in response to claims that ministry employees facilitated the escape of residents in exchange for money.[3]
Naimat has been involved in initiatives to support themedia in Jordan. He participated in the launch of a three-year media project funded by theEuropean Union (EU) in October 2014. The "Media Support in Jordan" project was part of a wider EU initiative to support civil society and the media and was implemented.[4]
Naimat has also been involved in international collaborations. In April 2014, aYemeni cabinet delegation visited Jordan to get information from the departments of the Prime Minister and its administrative functions. Nimat met the delegates and expressed Jordan's readiness to provide them with the necessary management expertise.[5]
Naimat has been vocal about Jordan's position on Jerusalem. He has echoed the sentiments ofKing Abdullah II of Jordan, saying that Jerusalem is a "red line" for Jordan.[6][7]
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