Tag: Jordan

Riyadh, Washington Voice Support For Jordan’s King Abdullah II

April 4, 2021

The Saudi Royal Court Voiced its support for Jordan’s King Abdullah on Saturday, the Kingdom’s Press Agency (SPA) reported. ‘The Kingdom affirms its full support, with all its capabilities, to all decisions and measures taken by King Abdullah and His Highness Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, the Crown Prince, to maintain security and stability’, … More Riyadh, Washington Voice Support For Jordan’s King Abdullah II

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Orders Supplying Jordan With Medical Oxygen Amid COVID-19

March 30, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz ordered supplying Jordan with medical oxygen to help address the shortages amid the coronavirus pandemic, state news agency SPA reported on Monday. King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre will supply the Jordanian Ministry of Health with Liquid oxygen, oxygen cylinders and regulators, in addition to digital intravenous pumps and … More Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Orders Supplying Jordan With Medical Oxygen Amid COVID-19

NEWS ALERT | Jordan To Open Consulate In Western Sahara Amid Dispute

November 20, 2020

Jordan Will open a consulate in Western Sahara, Morocco said on Thursday, in an apparent show of support for Rabat after the disputed territory’s Polisario independence movement said it was returning to an armed struggle. The consulate will be in Laayoune, the largest city in Western Sahara, and the decision to open it came after … More NEWS ALERT | Jordan To Open Consulate In Western Sahara Amid Dispute

POLITICS | Jordan Says The Necessary Steps To Achieve A Fair Peace Should Come From Israel

September 12, 2020

MILAN | ITALY – Jordan’s foreign minister Ayman Safedi said in a statement on Friday, that the necessary steps to achieve a fair and comprehensive peace in the region should come from Israel. The minister added, after the announcement of a normalization of ties between Israel and Bahrain, Israel should stop all its procedures to … More POLITICS | Jordan Says The Necessary Steps To Achieve A Fair Peace Should Come From Israel

NEWS ALERT | Huge Explosions Rock Military Facility In Jordan, No Reports Of Causalities

September 11, 2020

AMMAN – Jordan said a series of massive explosions that rocked the city of Zarqa earlier on Friday was likely caused by an electric short circuit at a nearby army munitions depot. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the explosion which took place in the desert east of Jordan’s second-largest city, the government … More NEWS ALERT | Huge Explosions Rock Military Facility In Jordan, No Reports Of Causalities

TRAVEL | Jordan Delays Resuming International Flight After COVID-19 Surge Abroad

August 4, 2020

AMMAN – Jordan on Tuesday postponed a resumption of international flight services that was planned for Wednesday almost five months after they were suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak, officials said. Civil Aviation Commission chief Haitham Mistro has announced last month that Queen Alia International Airport outside the capital Amman would reopen on Aug.5 for … More TRAVEL | Jordan Delays Resuming International Flight After COVID-19 Surge Abroad

TRAVEL | Jordan Says To Reopen Airport For Commercial Flights Next Month

July 16, 2020

AMMAN – Jordan said on Thursday it will partially resume commercial flights from August to a limited number of European and Asian countries on an internationally approved safe list. Government spokesman Amjad Adailah told state-owned Al Mamlaka TV that regular commercial flights from Alia international airport, suspended since March, could begin in the first or … More TRAVEL | Jordan Says To Reopen Airport For Commercial Flights Next Month

BUSINESS | Jordan Lifts All Curbs On Economic Activity In Latest Easing Of Lockdown

May 4, 2020

RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Jordan said on Sunday it had lifted all restrictions on economic activity in the latest easing of coronavirus lockdown rules to help jump-start the cash-strapped economy. Jordan has in the last two weeks been lifting restrictions to allow businesses back to work, but with lower levels of staff and strict … More BUSINESS | Jordan Lifts All Curbs On Economic Activity In Latest Easing Of Lockdown

NEWS | Custodian Of The Two Holy Mosques Receives Phone Call From Jordanian King Congratulating Him On Ramadan

April 24, 2020

RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosque King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received a phone call from King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. During the call, they exchanged congratulations on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. For his part, the Custodian of … More NEWS | Custodian Of The Two Holy Mosques Receives Phone Call From Jordanian King Congratulating Him On Ramadan

TRAVEL ALERS | Jordan Bars Entry From West Bank, Israel, Iraq, Egypt Due To Coronavirus

March 10, 2020

AMMAN – Jordan on Tuesday closed border crossings with Israel and the Israeli – occupied West Bank and its seaports to shipping from Egypt as well as barred overland passenger traffic from Iraq to protect the kingdom from coronavirus, the health minister said. The government has also banned travel to Lebanon and Syria and from … More TRAVEL ALERS | Jordan Bars Entry From West Bank, Israel, Iraq, Egypt Due To Coronavirus