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Safadi’s talks with Romania’s Aurescu focus on bolstering bilateral relations By JT - Apr 05,2021 - Last updated at Apr 05,2021 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi meets with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu on Sunday (Photo courtesy of Foreign Ministry) AMMAN — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi on Sunday met with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu to discuss bolstering cooperation in the field of economy, investment, energy, agriculture, information technology and defence. The two ministers reviewed regional ...

Suspicious foreign parties For the Jordanian public trying to get to the bottom of the alleged plot authorities said had been exposed over the weekend, the main question was "who are the foreign parties that Amman said want to destabilise the country”? According to London-based newspaper al-Quds al-Arabi, much confusion was sown by the arrests of several figures and detention of the former crown prince, Hamzah bin Hussein. Primarily this was over the question of the alleged "ambitions and delusions entertained by the prince and his close entourage, which coincided with suspicious contacts w...

Jordan makes multiple arrests over plot to 'destabilise' country World Mon, Apr 05, 2021 Jordanians follow the latest political developments in their country on a television set at a cafe in the capital Amman, on April 4, 2021. Photo: AFP  Deputy PM Ayman Safadi says King Abdullah's half brother Hamzah and others had worked with foreign parties to "undermine the security" of Jordan. Hamzah had released a video message via the BBC in which he accused Jordan's rulers of nepotism and corruption. State-run news agency Petra says among those arrested for "security reasons" were former close aide...

'COVID fatality curve needs 2 weeks to fall' By JT - Apr 05,2021 - Last updated at Apr 05,2021 AMMAN — Lower House Environment and Health Committee on Sunday discussed the Kingdom’s epidemiological situation. During a meeting attended by Health Minister Firas Hawari, the committee highlighted the necessity of reconsidering coronavirus-containment measures to strike a balance between economy and public health. MP Ahmed Sarahneh, head of the committee, stressed the need for speeding up the vaccination programme, reconsidering Friday lockdown, and reducing curfew to prevent crowdedness. He a...

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