Khaled Musa Al Henefat (born 7 July 1972) is the

Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...

ian Minister of Agriculture. He was appointed as minister on 1 October 2016.

Education

Henefat holds a

Bachelor A bachelor is a man who is not and has never been married.Bachelors are, in Pitt & al.'s phrasing, "men who live independently, outside of their parents' home and other institutional settings, who are neither married nor cohabitating". (). Etymo ...

in Mechanical Engineering (1995) from

Al-Balqaʼ Applied University Al-Balqa Applied University (BAU) (Arabic جامعة البلقاء التطبيقية) is a government-supported university located in Salt, Jordan, Salt, Jordan, was founded in 1997, a distinctive state university in the field of Bachelor and as ...

Career

From 1995 until 1996, he was a trainee at the Ministry of Public Works and Housing. Between 1998 and 2007, Henefat established an international contracting company and shops for construction materials. From 2015 until 2016, he served as Mayor of

Tafilah Tafilah ( ar, الطفيلة, 'aṭ-Ṭafīlah, ), also spelled Tafila, is a town with a population of 27,559 people in southern Jordan, located southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate. It is well known for having green gard ...

. Since 2016, he has worked as Minister of Agriculture.

References

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Ministry of Agriculture
1972 births 21st-century Jordanian politicians Living people Government ministers of Jordan Agriculture ministers of Jordan {{Jordan-politician-stub Al-Balqa` Applied University alumni