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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jordan’s King Abdullah II appointed whom as the Prime Minister of the country?
A
Bishr al-Khasawneh
B
Omar al Razzaz
C
Lina Annab
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In addition, Abdullah dissolved the parliament and instructed his chief policy adviser, Bishr Al-Khasawneh, to form a new government as the new Prime Minister. After Joe Biden won the 2020 United States presidential election, Abdullah was the first Arab leader to congratulate Biden for his victory.

Detailed explanation-2: -The prime minister of Jordan is the head of government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The prime minister is appointed by the king of Jordan, who is then free to form his own Cabinet. The Parliament of Jordan then approves the programs of the new government through a vote of confidence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abdullah II, in full ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Hāshimī, (born January 30, 1962, Amman, Jordan), king of Jordan from 1999. He succeeded his father, Hussein, who had named Abdullah crown prince just weeks before his death.

Detailed explanation-4: -King Abdullah II of Jordan has been sovereign since the death of his father, King Hussein, in 1999. Bisher Al-Khasawneh has been Prime Minister since 7 October 2020.

Detailed explanation-5: -As the 41st generation direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, King Abdullah II has taken the lead in advancing harmony and peace both within Islam and among the world’s great religions.

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