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Duration of the mission:** 8 months (according to funding – with possible extension) Location: Based in North East Syria: flying position for Hassake and Raqqa bases (NES) and North West Syria ABOUT THE MISSION Solidarites International (SI) has been working in Syria since 2012. The mission counts about 230 national staff, more than 40 expatriates, and has a 25 million EUR budget forecasted for 2021. There are 3 implementing offices in Syria (2 in North East Syria/NES, 1 in North West Syria/NWS) with the coordination based in Amman - Jordan. The NES programs provide an integrated assistance...

Jordan holds muted centenary after dire palace crisis Mansour Mualla, a farmer and political activist with the Jordanian National Movement, said the kingdom’s role in “preserving security and stability in the region”, as well as counter-terrorism operations, were key to its survival. Thursday 08/04/2021 A file photo shows Jordan’s King Abdullah II (R) chairing a meeting with armed forces’ commanders, including his son Crown Prince Hussein (L), while behind is seen a portrait of his ancestor Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca. (AFP) AMMAN – Jordan will mark 100 years of survival Sun...

The sudden visit to Covid victims' families that sparked Jordan's royal rift The March 14 visit to the city of Salt was the “straw that broke the camel’s back” Reuters April 09, 2021 AMMAN: When Prince Hamza visited the relatives of Covid-19 patients who died after a hospital ran out of oxygen, he triggered a rift in Jordan’s monarchy that has shaken the country’s reputation as a stable country in a volatile region. The March 14 visit to the city of Salt was, in the words of a senior establishment figure, the “straw that broke the camel’s back”, coming as it did hours after K...

Share: LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sepulveda Transit Corridor Partners — Bechtel (STCP) has been awarded a Pre-Development Agreement (PDA) contract by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to advance its rail transit solution to potentially ease congestion on the notorious I-405 (Sepulveda) corridor between the San Fernando Valley and West Los Angeles. STCP's proposal, one of two PDA proposals approved by Metro, is notable for its direct connections to new and proposed Metro transit lines, direct connections to key destinations including UCLA, ...

AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah broke his silence on Wednesday to tell his nation that the worst political crisis in decades sparked by an alleged plot involving his half-brother Prince Hamzah was over. The government had accused Hamzah — a former crown prince who was sidelined as heir to the throne in 2004 — of involvement in a conspiracy to “destabilise the kingdom’s security” and arrested at least 16 people. But Abdullah said on Wednesday that Hamzah, who has signed a letter pledging his loyalty to the king following mediation by an uncle, was safe in his palace under his “prot...