Legal Affairs minister meets UN official

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AMMAN - State Minister for Legal Affairs Wafaa Bani Mustafa, on Thursday at her office at the Prime Ministry, received UN Women Jordan Representative Ziad Sheikh and Political Participation and Leadership Specialist for UN Women Jordan Bushra Abu Shahout, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

Bani Mustafa affirmed that a political will led His Majesty King Abdullah aims at women's empowerment, namely, in the political side.

She reviewed the most prominent constitutional amendments that were recently approved and the amendments included in the draft election law and the draft law on parties, which aim to enhance the political participation of women and youth.

For his part, Shiekh praised the steps taken by Jordan to enhance the presence and empowerment of women, and to overcome the difficulties and obstacles that prevent their advancement in various fields.

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