Jordan
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4% Increase in Patents Registered with “Industry”
Al-Taj News – Patents registered with the Industrial Property Protection Directorate of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply continued their growth by 4% during the first ten months of the current year, compared to the same period last year, according to statistics issued by the ministry. Statistics indicate the registration of 103 patents during the first ten months of…
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Crown Prince Warns of Israeli Measures Aimed at Annexing Lands in the West Bank and Expanding Settlements
Al-Taj News – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II warned of the danger of Israeli measures in the occupied West Bank, which target land annexation and settlement expansion, emphasizing the necessity of intensifying efforts to deal with the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. His Royal Highness reaffirmed that the two-state solution is the only path…
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Crown Prince and President of Estonia Affirm Keenness to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Al-Taj News – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II began a working visit to Estonia, which commenced on Wednesday, by holding a meeting with the President of the Republic, Ülle Madise, in the capital, Tallinn. His Royal Highness the Crown Prince conveyed the greetings of His Majesty King Abdullah II to President Madise, and congratulated her…
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Al-Harasis Receives the UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom
Al-Taj News – Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Majdi Al-Harasis, received on Wednesday at the General Command, the UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom, Sultan Mohammed Saeed Al Shamsi. Major General Al-Harasis discussed with the Ambassador, in the presence of a number of senior officers of the Jordan Armed Forces and the UAE Military Attaché, ways to…
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Valued at $100 Million .. The United States Approves a Military Deal for Jordan
Al-Taj News – The U.S. Department of State approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Jordanian government, including the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) and related equipment, at an estimated total cost of $100 million. The Jordanian government requested to purchase up to 1,500 units of the APKWS II system, models WGU-59A/B or B/B, with the…
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IMF Concludes with Jordan the Sixth Review of the Extended Fund Facility and the Third for Resilience and Sustainability
Al-Taj News – The International Monetary Fund announced, on Tuesday, that its team of experts and the Jordanian government reached a staff-level agreement on the sixth review of the economic reform program supported by the Extended Fund Facility, and the third review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility, allowing Jordan to obtain financing with a total value of approximately 294…
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Appointment of Al-Azzam and Al-Da’aja as Governors in the Ministry of Interior
Al-Taj News – The Cabinet decided to appoint retired Major General Abdullah Mufleh Al-Da’aja and retired Brigadier General Wasfi Al-Azzam as governors in the Ministry of Interior.
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Crown Prince Begins a Three-Day Working Visit to Estonia
Al-Taj News – His Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II begins, on Wednesday, a three-day working visit to the Estonian capital, Tallinn. During the visit, His Highness meets Estonian President Ülle Madise, Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Speaker of the House of Representatives Lauri Hussar, and a number of senior officials. At the invitation of the Estonian Prime Minister,…
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Jordan University Hospital Carries Out a Free Campaign to Treat Lip and Palate Deformities
Al-Taj News – Jordan University Hospital, in cooperation with Operation Smile Association – Jordan, carried out a free medical campaign to treat cases of lip and palate deformities, in addition to several burn cases, from which Jordanian patients, Syrian refugees, and individuals of other nationalities benefited. The Director-General of the Hospital, Dr. Nader Al-Bsool, said that hosting the campaign comes…
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Al-Hisa: More Than 650 Water Harvesting Sites in the Kingdom with a Capacity Exceeding 150 Million Cubic Meters
Al-Taj News – Secretary-General of the Jordan Valley Authority, Hisham Al-Hisa, said on Tuesday that the Authority manages 16 main dams with a storage capacity of 365 million cubic meters, in addition to more than 650 water harvesting sites distributed across various regions of the Kingdom, with a storage capacity exceeding 150 million cubic meters. Al-Hisa added, during the Government…
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