Prince Mired bin Ra'ad
| Prince Mired bin Ra'ad of Jordan | |
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| Prince Mired Bin Ra'ad Bin Zeid Al-Hussein | |
Prince Mired Bin Ra'ad Bin Zeid Al-Hussein of Jordan signing the Maputo Declaration for a Mine-Free World in 2014.
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| Born |
11 June 1965 Amman, Jordan |
| Spouse | Dina Mohammad Khalifeh |
| Issue | Princess Shirin Prince Rakan Prince Jafar |
| Dynasty | Hashemite |
| Father | Prince Ra'ad bin Zeid |
| Mother | Majda Ra'ad |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
HRH Prince Mired Bin Ra'ad Bin Zeid (Arabic: الامير : مرعد بن رعد بن زيد ) is the second son of Ra'ad bin Zeid, head of the royal houses of Iraq and Syria.
Mired bin Ra'ad (born June 11, 1965), is the second son of Prince Ra'ad bin Zeid, Lord Chamberlain of Jordan, and his Swedish-born wife Margaretha Inga Elisabeth Lind, subsequently known as .
Ra'ad studied at Reed's School in England and at the Hun School of Princeton, New Jersey, graduating in 1983. He then graduated from Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts in 1987. He attended to Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and graduated in 1990. He then returned to Tufts University and studied at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and graduated in 1995. He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a masters in philosophy and historical studies in 1988.
A Royal Decree issued on April 21, 2014, appointed Prince Mired as Head of the Higher Council for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities (succeeding Prince Ra'ad bin Zaid Chief Chamberlain). As such, he has publicly addressed Jordan’s obligations towards persons with disabilities according to its obligations under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. He is also Chairman of the National Commission for Demining and Rehabilitation of Jordan. As Head of the Hashemite military patients, he also served as Vice President of the Supreme Council for the Affairs of Disabled Persons.
In 2008, Prince Mired presided over the Eight Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, or Ottawa Treaty, which took place in the Dead Sea. Prince Mired has continued his work against landmines, as Special Envoy of the Convention promoting a universal ban of these weapons around the world. Among other countries, he has visited Laos and the United States (2010), China (2013), and South Korea (2011), to promote the international treaty.
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