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Governance

FM meets Belgian counterpart in Brussels

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, met in Brussels on Monday with his Belgian counterpart Hadja Lahbib. The meeting, held on the sidelines of His Majesty King Abdullah’s visit to Brussels, covered deve…

OTHMAN MEETS GENERAL LABOR CONFEDERATION HEAD

Internal Security Forces chief, Major General Imad Othman, on Monday received at his ISF office, the President of the General Labor Confederation, Dr. Bechara Al-Asmar, whereby they discussed the country’s current livelihood and economic conditions. S…

Industry

Qatar imports 103 tons of Jordanian dates in 10 months

The local market in Qatar imported about 103 tons of Jordanian dates during the first 10 months of this year. Recent figures reported by Qatar’s Planning and Statistics Authority website on Tuesday stated that the Qatari market’s imports of Jordanian …

Minister, industry chamber reps talk projects, programs

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh on Thursday met with representatives of the industrial chambers in Jordan to discuss the sector’s needs in terms of ministry-run projects and programs in an effort to activate channels of commu…

Israeli occupation arrests 70 Palestinians in West Bank

The Israeli occupation forces arrested 70 Palestinians early Wednesday during a widespread campaign in different areas of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Club reported that the occupation forces raided several cities, including Beth…