Amman
An Arab ministerial committee tasked with international action to counter illegal Israeli policies and actions in Jerusalem have agreed to launch an international platform to document Israeli violations.
The Ministerial Meeting in Support of Jerusalem and Its Holy Sites concluded in the Jordanian capital, Amman, with a joint declaration rejecting Israeli measures to change the Islamic and Christian Arab identity of Jerusalem.
The Foreign Minister is scheduled to participate in the consultative meeting of Arab foreign ministers, which will address various Arab and regional issues, said the Foreign Ministry in a statement on Monday.
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Jordan in addition to Palestinian officials will meet with Blinken, who is in a regional tour that started with Israel on Friday.
Egypt’s Prime Minster Mostafa Madbouli along with his Jordanian counterpart Bisher Khasawneh headed on Monday the 31st session of the Egyptian-Jordanian Joint Higher Committee at the Jordanian Capital, Amman.
Wegz performs in Bisharat Golf Club in Amman
A land transportation line linking between Cairo, Amman and Baghdad to operate soon due to a protocol inked between the three countries to facilitate all movement between the borders.
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry participated on Thursday in the ministerial meeting held in Amman to review the latest developments in the Palestinian cause.
Presidential spokesman Bassam Radi said that the Amman summit aims to build on what has been achieved during the two previous summits in Cairo and New York.
President of the Arab Parliamentary Union Atef Al-Tarawneh said on Friday that the whole world knows and condemns the Israeli plans aiming at controlling all of the Palestinian territories.
In a Tuesday statement, Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the embassy contacted the local authorities in Irbid.
Minister of Industry and Trade Mohammed Al-Maytami said economic and developmental achievements have been destroyed by the ongoing Houthi war.
President Sisi and King Abdullah II agreed “to face the unprecedented challenges that threaten the security and stability of the Arab nation."
Sisi’s visit comes three days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Egypt, during which they tackled the Palestinian cause.
“If the deal of the century does not include the establishment of Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as capital, it would be unacceptable,” Ayed told Egypt Today.
Amman hosts the 24th edition of the Franco-Arab Film Festival.
Jordan's King Abdullah II called Tuesday for a review of a controversial draft tax law that has sparked a wave of anti-austerity protests.
Jordan's PM refused to scrap an IMF-backed tax reform bill on Saturday that has sparked the largest protests in over five years against steep price hikes.
Russia, the United States and Jordan have agreed to hold a meeting in Syria's southern de-escalation zone.
The popular Egyptian band Sharmoofers will perform its first Ramadan concert in Jordan on June 1.
