AMMAN — Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Wednesday chaired the second meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Jordanian Academy for Public Administration.

 

During the meeting, the board approved the academy’s strategic framework and organisational structure, which comprises specialised units aligned with the institution’s mandate.

 

The framework aims to bring about a qualitative shift in preparing and qualifying government personnel at various levels through specialised training programmes designed to enhance efficiency, boost productivity, and improve the quality of public services, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

 

The board also endorsed the executive plan for the remainder of 2026 and for 2027. It includes launching new programmes and initiatives in public administration, advancing digital transformation, and promoting the use of modern technologies and data management in government work.

 

It also focuses on building the capacities of public sector employees and preparing future government leaders in line with international best practices, in partnership with relevant international institutions.

 

The meeting stressed the importance of reviewing and evaluating previous training programmes offered by the Institute of Public Administration, retaining effective programmes, and continuing their implementation in the coming months.

 

It also approved the formation of permanent committees under the Board of Trustees. These include the Learning and Future Readiness Committee, the Partnerships and Institutional Sustainability Committee, and the Governance, Audit and Risk Management Committee.

 

The meeting was attended by Minister of Government Communication and government spokesperson Mohammad Momani, Minister of State for Public Sector Development and Deputy Chair of the Board of Trustees Badria Balbeisi, and Academy President Mustafa Hamarneh.