Zaid Abdulkarim Abu Hassan

Personal details
Date of birth: 28 November 1971
Place of birth: Amman, Jordan
Marital status: Married, three children
Posts held
08/2024 – 09/2026
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Amman
Director of Expatriates Affairs
03/2024 – 08/2024
Embassy of Jordan to Iraq, Baghdad
Chargé d’Affaires
08/2021 – 03/2024
Deputy Head of Mission
10/2019 – 08/2021
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Amman
Deputy Chief of Protocol, with the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary
09/2015 – 09/2019
Permanent Mission of Jordan to the United Nations, Geneva
Deputy Permanent Representative, with the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary
09/2014 – 08/2015
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Amman
Director of Legal Affairs, with the rank of Counsellor
04/2013 – 08/2014
First Secretary, Department of European Affairs
03/2012 – 03/2013
Permanent Mission of Jordan to the United Nations, New York
Deputy Permanent Representative
02/2009 – 02/2012
Second Secretary
10/2007 – 01/2009
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Amman
Diplomat in the Minister’s Cabinet
09/2003 – 09/2007
Embassy of Jordan to the Republic of France, Paris
First Secretary
08/2001 – 08/2003
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Amman
Diplomat
Academic qualifications
Master’s degree: LLM in International Commercial Law, University of Kent at Canterbury, United Kingdom (1995–1996)
Bachelor’s degree: LLB in Law, University of Jordan, Amman (1989–1994)
Other
Professional experience: Lawyer (1997–2001)
Decorations
Grand Cordon of the Order of Al Istiqlal (Independence), 2026
Languages
- Arabic
- English







