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Lina Annab

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Lina Annab is a businessperson, politician and the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities in Jordan.[1]

Biography

Lisa Annab graduated from Georgetown University in the United States.[2] She has been a General Manager in Zara Investment Company since 2008. She was made the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities in the cabinet of Hani Mulki on June 2016.[3] She was elected to the board of American Center of Oriental Research, she resigned her position after she was appointed government minister.[4] She patronized the Arab Aviation summit in Jordan on 3 December 2016.[5] She headed the Jordanian delegation to the 41st session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee.[6] She helped organize an Opera Festival in Jordan in 2017; which was a first in the Arab world.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Jordan advances on travel index". Jordan Times. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Profiles of New Ministers" (PDF). jordantimes.com. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Top 10 Most Powerful Arab Women In Government 2017". Forbes Middle East. No. Forbes Middle East. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Board of Trustees". Acor Jordan. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Arab Aviation Summit to start on December 5 in Jordan". Times of Oman. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Salt to be nominated as UNESCO world heritage site". Jordan Times. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Amman's Roman Theatre to host 'first opera festival in Arab world'". Jordan Times. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  8. ^ "Bocelli fires up Jerash in 'concert of the decade'". Jordan Times. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)