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Atef Tarawneh re-elected as Lower House speaker
By JT - Nov 02,2014 - Last updated at Nov 02,2014
AMMAN –– MPs on Sunday selected Deputy Atef Tarawneh as speaker of the House.
Tarawneh, Mefleh Rheimi, Haditha Khreishah and Amjad Majali ran for the House’s top man.
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