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Government and Politics of Jordan

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Politics and government of
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Constitution
  • Constitution
  • Human rights
Monarchy
  • King
    • Abdullah II
  • Heir apparent
    • Prince Hussein
  • Hashemite Royal Family
Government
  • Prime Minister
    • Abdullah Ensour
    • Cabinet
Legislature
  • Parliament
    • Senate
      • President
        • Taher al-Masri
    • House of Representatives
      • Speaker
        • Faisal al-Fayez
Divisions
  • Governorates
  • Nahias
Elections
  • Elections
    • 2010 Parliamentary election
    • 2007 Local elections
  • Political parties
Foreign policy
  • Foreign relations
  • Other countries
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Main article: Government of Jordan
  • Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic constitutional monarchy
  • Capital of Jordan: Amman
  • Elections in Jordan
  • Political parties in Jordan

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