Ammon News -

Prime Minister Dr. Jafar Hassan has named Dr. Saeb Khreisat as the new Minister of Agriculture in the cabinet reshuffle expected to take place on Wednesday, replacing Minister Khaled Huneifat, according to sources cited by Ammon News.

Also, the Prime Minister appointed Dr. Nidal Qatamin as Minister of Transport, replacing Wissam Al-Tahtamouni, and Dr. Ibrahim Al-Badour as Minister of Health, replacing Dr. Firas Al-Hawari.

Abdul Latif Najdawi was appointed Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs, succeeding Abdullah Al-Adwan, and Badria Al-Balbisi was appointed Minister of State for Public Sector Development, succeeding Khair Abu Salik.

Imad Hijazin was also appointed Minister of Tourism, succeeding Lina Annab, Raed Al-Adwan appointed as Minister of Youth, replacing Yazan Al-Shadifat, Tariq Abu Ghazaleh as Minister of Investment, replacing Muthanna Gharaibeh, and Dr. Ayman Suleiman as Minister of Environment, succeeding Dr. Muawieh Radaideh. 

The ministers set to leave the government submitted their resignations earlier on Wednesday morning following a meeting with Prime Minister Dr. Jafar Hassan.