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Jordanian academic and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rida Shibli Khawaldeh (born 15 July 1962)[1] is a Jordanian academic and politician. He was Minister of Agriculture in the government of Hani Al-Mulki between 1 June 2016 and 28 September 2016, when he left the government in a cabinet reshuffle and was replaced by Khaled Hneifat. Khawaldeh was subsequently appointed to the Senate.[2][3]
Khawaldeh previously served as president of the University of Jordan at Aqaba.[4] In April 2013 Khawaldeh was appointed as president of Mutah University per Royal Decree.[5] Khawaldeh was one of three University presidents appointed in the government of Al-Mulki.[6]
Khawaldeh studied plant production at the University of Jordan and obtained a BSc and MSc there. He later obtained his PhD from the University of Illinois.[4]
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