Yousef Shawarbeh
Yousef Shawarbeh (born 1968) is a Jordanian politician, the 40th and current mayor of Amman, Jordan since 2017.
Yousef Shawarbeh | |
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| Mayor of Amman | |
| Assumed office August 2017 | |
| Deputy Mayor of Amman | |
| In office 2013–2016 | |
| Minister of Political Development and Parliamentary Affairs | |
| In office 2016–2016 | |
| Chairman of Amman Municipal Committee | |
| In office March 2017 – August 2017 | |
Early life and education
Shawarbeh holds a master's degree in law.
Career
Shawarbeh was a member of the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) and headed Tareq neighbourhood's local committee. He was appointed deputy mayor of the GAM in September 2013 and mayor Amman in August 2017. In March 2022, the Cabinet renewed his mayoral mandate.
In 2023, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Shawarbeh to his Advisory Group on Local and Regional Governments, co-chaired by Pilar Cancela Rodríguez and Fatimatou Abdel Malick.
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