# Lina Annab

_Jordanian politician, ambassador_

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Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Lina Mazhar Annab is a Jordanian businessperson and politician. She has been the ambassador to Japan since June 19, 2019. Previously she had served as Minister of Tourism and Antiquities.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 29 November 1966 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481#P569))
- **Citizenship:** Jordan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481#P106))
- **Education:** Georgetown University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481#P69))
- **Positions held:** ambassador of Jordan to Japan (since 2019); Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (4 June 2018 – 12 October 2020); Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (28 September 2016 – 14 June 2018); Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (1 June 2016 – 25 September 2016) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** LinaAnnab ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481#P2002))

## Questions

**When was Lina Annab born?**  
Lina Annab was born on 29 November 1966.

**What positions has Lina Annab held?**  
Positions held by Lina Annab include: ambassador of Jordan to Japan (since 2019); Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (2018–2020); Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (2016–2018); Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (2016–2016).

**Where did Lina Annab study?**  
Lina Annab was educated at Georgetown University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Lina Annab](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lina_Annab) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q42877481](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877481) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Lina Annab, Noursat Jordan - Jan 19, 2019.jpg by Noursat Jordan (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lina_Annab,_Noursat_Jordan_-_Jan_19,_2019.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Lina Annab, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Lina Annab, Noursat Jordan - Jan 19, 2019.jpg — Noursat Jordan, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Lina Annab". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/lina-annab. Retrieved 7 November 2026.