Princess Rym
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Her Royal Highness Princess Rym Ali (born in Egypt Rym Brahimi in 1969) was married to Prince Ali bin Al Hussein September 7, 2004. She is the daughter of Algeria-born Lakhdar Brahimi, former Algerian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations and UN Special Representative to Haiti, South Africa, Zaire, Yemen, Liberia, Afghanistan.[1] She was raised in Great Britain and Algeria. She was educated in France and the United States.
She and Prince Ali live in Amman with their two children Princess Jalila and Prince Abdullah.
[edit] Education
- BA in Geography and an MA in English Literature from the Sorbonne University in Paris - graduated with honors in 1990
- MPhil in Political Science from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Paris in 1991[2]
- PhD course certificates in Political Science and International Affairs at the Political Science Institute in Paris in 1993
- Masters Degree at Graduate School of Journalism, concentrating on International Reporting - Columbia University in 1994[3]
[edit] Career
Earlier in her career she worked at United Nations Bureaus of the BBC World Service, the United Press International, Dubai TV, Bloomberg International, Radio Monte Carlo Moyen Orient and CNN (London).
She has been the Executive Commissioner of the Royal Film Commission of Jordan since 2006.[4]
She is the founder of the Jordan Media Institute (JMI), a non-profit body whose aim is to establish an Arab Center of Excellence for Journalism Education with a Masters’ programme at its core.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ "The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan". http://www.gilani.com.pk/kings/kingsjordan.htm. Retrieved on 2008-11-02.
- ^ "Board of Commissioners". Royal Film Commission (Jordan). http://www.film.jo/pages.php?menu_id=12. Retrieved on 2008-11-28.
- ^ "Her Royal Highness Princess Rym Al Ali". HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein. http://www.princesshaya.net/bio_rym.htm. Retrieved on 2008-11-02.
- ^ "Mr. Shigenobu Kato, Ambassador of Japan, delivered a speech at the graduation ceremony of the animation workshop on 27 January 2008". Embassy of Japan in Jordan. http://www.jordan.emb-japan.go.jp/eng_release/eng_speech_cul_0801_anime.htm. Retrieved on 2008-11-02.
- ^ "New Projects Submitted to the IPDC". IPDC Bureau. http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/files/26311/1206464201304_Arab_region_and_Europe_2008.pdf/04%2BArab%2Bregion%2Band%2BEurope%2B2008.pdf. Retrieved on 2008-11-28.
