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IEC, EU discuss joint cooperation

Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) Musa Maaytah on Monday met with the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Jordan, Pierre-Christophe Chatzisavas. The meeting covered ways of joint cooperation between the …

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Gov’t approves set of decisions

The Cabinet on Monday approved an amending regulation for the civil service system for 2023. The amending regulation aligns with implementation requirements of the public sector modernization road map, and aims to shift from the traditional method of …

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Parliament panel, EU envoy talk ties, region

The Lower House’s Foreign Affairs Committee met with European Union Ambassador Pierre-Christophe Chatzisavas on Monday to discuss regional developments and ways to enhance relations between Jordan and the bloc in various fields. Khaldoun Heena, the co…

Trade deficit down 9.3%, statistics

Jordan’s trade balance from the beginning of the year until the end of July dropped by 9.3 percent, compared to the same period last year, reaching JD5.307 billion, according to latest statistics. The Department of General Statistics’ said in its fore…

Libya hurricane killed 64 Palestinians, says official

64 Palestinians killed, and more than 10 went missing in the recent hurricane that struck eastern Libya, Ahmad Al-Deek, the political advisor to the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said on Monday. The number of affected familie…

Israeli occupation warplanes bomb 2 sites eastern Gaza

Israeli occupation warplanes on Monday bombed two sites east of Gaza City. Palestinian sources said that a military drone targeted two sites east of the city and destroyed them. A citizen was shot earlier today, while others suffered from suffocation,…

Crown Prince attends Dot Cyber Summit

Amman His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Monday attended the Dot Cyber Summit, held by the National Cyber Security Centre and the ICT Association of Jordan (int@j). The summit witnessed the participation of representatives o…