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His Majesty King Abdullah holds a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, attended by HRH Crown Prince Hussein, in Amman on Tuesday (Courtesy of Royal Court)

May 3rd, 2018 - 06:57 GMT

Japan Eye Wider Economic Cooperation With Jordan

His Majesty King Abdullah and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in talks held on Tuesday, agreed to upgrade Jordanian-Japanese ties to a strategic partnership in political and economic fields.

Up to one third of Jordan's total population are refugees. (AFP/File)

October 5th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Jordan comes in first on list of refugee-hosting countries: Amnesty International

Jordan's King Abdullah II receiving the credentials of the newly-appointed Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Jordan, Ms. Birgitta Maria Siefker-Eberle. (German Jordanian University)

October 5th, 2016 - 04:24 GMT

Jordan receives 'historic' $305.4M aid package from Germany

The grant will be directed to improve the health and municipal affairs sectors in host communities, under the 2016-2018 Jordan Response Plan. (UNICEF)

September 28th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Jordan receives $20M Kuwaiti Fund grant for refugees, host communities

A general view shows a Syrian refugee camp in Azraq in northern Jordan, on September 9, 2016. (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)

September 11th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Minister: Jordan at ‘saturation point’ in dealing with refugee crisis

The Education Ministry plans to introduce double shifts at 102 schools where Syrian students are enrolled, bringing the total number of schools working on two shifts to 200. (File photo)

August 23rd, 2016 - 11:30 GMT

Donors commit $97.5M to Jordan Compact Education fund

The World Bank is offering a series of loans to Jordan. (AFP/File)

July 24th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

World Bank offers Jordan $1.4B over six years for Syria response

Prime Minister Hani Mulki attends the signing of a deal between Jordan and the EU on simplifying the rules of origin. (Photo courtesy of EU mission)

July 21st, 2016 - 07:02 GMT

Jordan and EU approve 10 year trade deal

The reservoir of King Talal Dam is the largest reservoir in Jordan, storing freshwater and treated wastewater for irrigation in the Jordan Valley. (Wikipedia)

July 14th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Jordan launches $13M project to combat effects of climate change

The agreement includes the creation of playgrounds, purchasing equipment and furniture, building the capacities of teachers and paying their salaries. (UNICEF)

July 11th, 2016 - 05:04 GMT

Jordan receives $39.3M UNICEF grant for education

The May 2017 forum will be the ninth hosted by Jordan since the first conference in 2003. (AFP/File)

July 5th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Jordan to host MENA's World Economic Forum in 2017

King Abdullah II of Jordan. (AFP/File)

June 14th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Jordan’s King Abdullah, EU delegation meet on regional stability, combating extremism

Refugees make up approximately one third of Jordan's total population. (File photo)

May 15th, 2016 - 09:30 GMT

EBRD extends 'exceptional' grant to Jordan for refugee support