Taher al-Masri
Politician
1942 –
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Who is Taher al-Masri?
Taher Nashat al-Masri is a Jordanian of Palestinian origin who served as Prime Minister of Jordan from 19 June 1991 to 21 November 1991. He opposed the invasion of Iraq but reportedly wanted the Americans to stay in Iraq and keep it "out of the hands of the fundamentalists".
He served on the Council on Foreign Relations since 2002 and is the league's commissioner for civil society. While Prime Minister, he pressed for changes to the election law.
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- Born
- 1942
Nablus - Also known as
- Taher Nashat al-Masri
- Ethnicity
- Arab people
- Nationality
- Jordan
- Profession
- Education
- University of North Texas
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on July 23, 2013
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