A seminar was held at the Royal Jordanian National Defense College, entitled "The Law of Defense in Emergency Situations and its Role in Crisis Manage

1/23/2022

The symposium, in which Minister of State for Legal Affairs Wafaa Bani Mustafa, Minister of Agriculture, Eng. Khaled Al Hanifat, and Professor Dr. Nather Obeidat, former Minister of Health participated, aimed to identify the role of the defense law in managing crises, disasters and emergencies and the mechanism of dealing with the defense law, which gives governments more flexibility in limiting These crises, the legal dimensions and the deep philosophy of this law, which was used only for the positive and necessary purposes for which the law was found, taking into account the preservation of the nature of the state of law and institutions and according to the royal directives. The Minister of State for Legal Affairs Wafaa Bani Mustafa, who discussed the topic of the defense law and its role in crisis and emergency management, indicated that crisis and disaster management is a rational scientific tool that is based on science and knowledge, and works to protect and prevent the administrative entity and improve its performance, and to maintain the safety of the operation of its component forces, and its necessity lies In its ability to maximize gains, reduce losses, improve methods of dealing with emergency situations and make appropriate policies, it is also considered a preventive system to protect institutions from future crises and an approach that carries with it the features of a vision of interaction and integration with the requirements of contemporary life, the defense law is a legal tool for crisis management. Bani Mustafa indicated that we cannot deny the importance of the Defense Law and the orders and notifications issued under it, in protecting workers' rights and maintaining job security for workers in various labor sectors and economic establishments, and providing social protection for them through the various programs launched by the Social Security Corporation, and that the amendments that Conducted by the Social Security Corporation on the programs it offered and benefited from the workers, it contributed to ensuring the preservation of workers' rights and the non-reduction of their wages as it was previously. The symposium, in which Minister of State for Legal Affairs Wafaa Bani Mustafa, Minister of Agriculture, Eng. Khaled Al Hanifat, and Professor Dr. Nazir Obeidat, former Minister of Health participated, aimed to identify the role of the defense law in managing crises, disasters and emergencies and the mechanism of dealing with the defense law, which gives governments more flexibility in limiting These crises, the legal dimensions and the deep philosophy of this law, which was used only for the positive and necessary purposes for which the law was found, taking into account the preservation of the nature of the state of law and institutions and according to the royal directives.