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Amjad Adaileh
Minister of State for Media Affairs
In office
2019–2020
MonarchAbdullah II of Jordan
Prime MinisterOmar Razzaz
Preceded byJumana Ghunaimat
Personal details
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Kerak, Jordan

Amjad Adaileh MVO (Arabic: امجد عودة العضايلة) is a Jordanian politician specialising in news media and communications. He is the current Ambassador of Jordan to Egypt.[1][2] Born in 1962 in Kerak, south of Jordan, where he finished the high school.

Education and career

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Adaileh graduated from Yarmouk University in 1984 with a B.A. Media Editing and Production. He started his career working for the Ministry of Information in 1987. He soon moved to working for the Royal Hashemite Court's Department of Public Relations in 1992.

At the Court, Adaileh served as the director of Arabic Media (2000–2006) and the director general of Media and Communications (2006–2008). He was appointed in February 2011 as the media and communications advisor to King Abdullah II of Jordan.

On 25 September 2007 Adaileh was promoted to the rank of minister in the Royal Hashemite Court by royal decree.

In 2012, Adalieh was appointed as the ambassador of Jordan to Turkey[3] and as an unresidenced ambassador to Macedonia and Turkmenistan. In 2017, Adaileh was appointed as the ambassador of Jordan to Russia.[4] In 2019, Adaileh was appointed as the minister of state for media affairs.[5]

In November 2020, Adaileh was appointed Ambassador of Jordan to Egypt.[1]

Family

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Amjad Adaileh is married and has 4 children, 2 girls and 2 boys (Nadine, Ghassan, Mohammad and Raya). He is also related to Sarah Wael Alkaraki.

Memberships

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  • Member of the board of trustees of the Royal Jordanian Hashemite Documentation Centre (2008–present)
  • Member of the board of trustees of Jadara University (2008–present)
  • University of Jordan Centre for Strategic Studies board of trustees (2007–present)
  • University of Jordan Medical College board (2006–2007)
  • Member of Jordan First Royal Commission (October 2002)

Decorations, awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Amjad Al-Adaileh appointed Jordan's ambassador to Egypt". en.royanews.tv. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Jordan's ambassador to Egypt conveys King's greetings to Pope Tawadros II". Jordan Times. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Ankara Scene". AnkaraScene.com. [dead link]
  4. ^ "Stock Photo - Magas, Russia. 7th Nov, 2017. The ambassador of Jordan to Russia, Amjad Odeh Adaileh (L), and the head of Russia's Republic of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Yevkurov (R) shake hands". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  5. ^ Cabinet sees nine new ministers Jordan Times [dead link]