Background
Masri, Taher Nashat was born on March 5, 1942 in Nablus, Jordan. Son of Nashat and Hadiyyah (Solh) Masri.
Masri, Taher Nashat was born on March 5, 1942 in Nablus, Jordan. Son of Nashat and Hadiyyah (Solh) Masri.
Bachelor of Business Administration, North Texas State University, Denton, 1965.
Deputy chief department finance Center Bank of Jordan, 1965-1973. Member Lower House of Parliament, Jordan, 1973-1974, 84-88, 89-93, 93-97. Minister of state for occupied territory affairs, 1973-1974.
Ambassador to Spain, 1975-1978. Ambassador to France, 1978-1983. Representative United Nations Educational, 1978-1983, European Economic Community, 1978-1980.
Ambassador to United Kingdom, 1983-1984. Minister foreign affairs, 1984-1988, 91. Deputy prime minister, minister economic affairs, 1989.
Chairman foreign relations committee, 1989-1991. Prime minister, minister defense, 1991. Speaker Lower House of Parliament, 1993-1994, since 2005.
Member Upper House of Parliament (senate), 1998—2001, since 2005. Member, reporter Royal Committee for Drafting National Chapter.
Chairman, board trustees Jordan University of Science and Technology, since 1998.
Married Samar Bitar Masri, December 31, 1967. Children: Nashat, Nadine.