Wafaa Bani Mustafa Explained

Wafaa Saed Bani Mustafa
Office:	Minister of Social Development
Primeminister:	Bisher Al-Khasawneh
Termstart:	27 October 2022
Office1:	Minister of State for Legal Affairs
Primeminister1:	Bisher Al-Khasawneh
Termstart1:	11 October 2021
Termend1:	27 October 2022
Predecessor1:	Mahmoud Kharabsheh
Succeeded1:	Nancy Namrouqa
Predecessor:	Ayman Riad Saeid Almuflih

Wafaa Saed Bani Mustafa (born 1979) is the Jordanian Minister of Social Development. She was appointed as minister on 27 October 2022.^{[1] [2]} Previously she had served as Minister of State for Legal Affairs from 11 October 2021 until 27 October 2022.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Education

Mustafa holds a Master of Laws.

Career

Bani Mustafa worked as a lawyer until she was elected member of parliament in 2010 and served three terms until 2020.^{[6] [7]}

On 11 October 2021, she was appointed Minister of State for Legal Affairs, succeeding Mahmoud Kharabsheh.^[8]

Since 27 October 2022, Bani Mustafa has been Minister of Social Development.

References

1. Web site: Profiles of new ministers . 13 July 2023 . Jordan Times.
2. Web site: National . The . 2022-10-27 . Jordan reshuffle: eight government ministers replaced . 2022-12-08 . The National . en.
3. Web site: Ministers . 29 September 2022 . The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
4. Web site: Guide to Political Life in Jordan Wafa Saed Bani Mustafa . 2022-09-29 . Guide To Jordanian Politics Life.
5. Web site: 2021-10-11 . Profiles of newly appointed ministers . 2023-07-13 . Jordan News . en.
6. Web site: 'No girl should be a gift to a rapist,' says Jordan MP . 2023-07-13 . Thomson Reuters Foundation.
7. Web site: Wafa Bani Mustafa . 2023-07-13 . Women Political Leaders . en-US.
8. Web site: Royal Decree approves reshuffle of PM Khasawneh’s Cabinet . Petra . 11 October 2021 .