Alia Boran

Personal information

Title:

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities

Birthyear:

1955

BA Degree of Science in Applied Studies Environment \ Moscow University 1979

Master of Science in Applied Studies Environment \ University of Moscow 1980

Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science and Strategic Planning of the Russian Academy (Soviet) branch Nobosi Perske 1983

Languages:

Arabic

English

Russian

Work history:

Minister for Tourism and Antiquities - 25 \ 10 \ 2003 to 27 \ 11 \ 2005

Minister of Environment and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities - 20 \ 10 \ 2002 to 24 \ 4 \ 2004

Ambassador of Jordan to the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Commission - 15 \ 6 \ 2001 to 25 \ 10 \ 2003

Ambassador of Jordan to the Kingdom of Norway from 20 \ 3 \ 2002 to 25 \ 10 \ 2003

Ambassador of Jordan to Luxembourg from 12 \ 12 \ 2001 to 25 \ 10 \ 2003

Secretary General of the Ministry of Tourism Zalathar 1998-2001

Coordinator of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 1994 - to date

President of the Jordanian delegation to the FTA negotiations on the environment between Jordan and the United States 1999-2000

Associate Professor of Environmental Science \ University of Jordan, 1984-1998

Chairperson of the Investment Committee of the Economic Aqaba 1998-2000

Advisor for Environmental Affairs - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

President of the Board of Directors of the Tourism Promotion Authority

Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Baptism Site

Chairperson of the Management Committee of Baptism Site

Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Ammon School of Education Hotel and Tourism

President of the Supreme Committee for the unity of the project for developing the tourism sector (Japanese loan)

President of the Supreme National Committee for Fair Expo 2005 Aichi Japan

Honarary office and memberships:

Member of the negotiations for peace on the environment between Jordan and Israel 1993-1995.

Has been the president of the Jordanian delegation in multilateral negotiations on the environment 1998-1999

Awards:

Independence Medal of the first class

Independence Medal of the second division

Independence Medal of the third degree

Prize of the German Council - Mediterranean for excellence and achievements in the field of environment and sustainable development