Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Jordan is an Arab country located in the southern Levant region of West Asia. It lies at the center of the Middle East, in the southern part of the Levant and the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Syria to the north, Palestine to the west, Iraq to the east, and Saudi Arabia to the east and south. It also overlooks the Gulf of Aqaba to the southwest, where the city of Aqaba faces the Red Sea, which is considered Jordan's only maritime outlet. It joined ALECSO in 1970 (founding member).
Quick Facts
General Information
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Head of StateHis Hashemite Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein
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Official Website
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Area89,213 km²
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Population9,531,712 inhabitants (2015)
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Official HolidayIndependence Day, 25 May
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Time ZoneUTC+2
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Internet Domainjo
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Phone Code+962
About Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Jordan is an Arab country located in the southern Levant region of West Asia. It lies at the center of the Middle East, in the southern part of the Levant and the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Syria to the north, Palestine to the west, Iraq to the east, and Saudi Arabia to the east and south. It also overlooks the Gulf of Aqaba to the southwest, where the city of Aqaba faces the Red Sea, which is considered Jordan's only maritime outlet. It joined ALECSO in 1970 (founding member).
National Commission for Education, Culture and Science
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AddressMinistry of Education - P.O. Box: /0161 00001
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Phone19116056 (+ 516 ) 15664201 -(+ 516 ) 19113166 (+ 516 ) 69116036
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Fax9111110 (+ 516 )
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Email
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Committee Website
Key Officials
Ministers Linked to the Sectors
- His Excellency Dr. Mustafa Al-Rawashdeh, Minister of Culture
- His Excellency Dr. Azmi Mahafzah, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
- His Excellency Dr. Azmi Mahafzah, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, President of the Jordanian National Commission for Education, Culture and Science
