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Roya News
4 days ago
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King welcomes Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Jordan
His Majesty King Abdullah II receives Lebanese President General Joseph Aoun upon his arrival at Marka Airport for an official visit to the Kingdom.
Jordan News
16-05-2025
- Business
- Jordan News
Transport minister checks on progress to resume Marka Airport's operations - Jordan News
Transport minister checks on progress to resume Marka Airport's operations Minister of Transport, Wissam Tahtamouni, held a meeting at Jordan Airports Company (JAC) at Amman Civil Airport (Marka) to review progress and the latest steps taken to re-operate the airport. اضافة اعلان The discussions went over procedures that have been concluded and the next moves to complete operational requirements. Tahtamouni listened to a JAC presentation on the steps implemented to meet partial licensing requirements, in preparation to fully fulfill operational procedures, as well as the measures taken so far regarding the airport's security and civil aviation facilities. The minister said the ongoing cooperation and coordination among all relevant stakeholders has "positively" impacted progress in preparation for completing the airport's operational requirements. The minister also emphasized the importance of maintaining level of security and safety at Jordanian airports, noting that "significant" progress has been made with the support of all relevant bodies, mainly Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC), JAC and its partners. Meanwhile, JAC CEO Captain Mohammed Jaloudi confirmed the company is operating at "full capacity" to ensure Amman Civil Airport's readiness to resume operations "as soon as possible." Jaloudi noted efforts are ongoing to meet all operational requirements, in accordance with approved standards.
Roya News
13-04-2025
- Politics
- Roya News
King receives Indonesian President
His Majesty King Abdullah II received Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at Marka Airport on Sunday at the start of his two-day visit to Jordan. Also present to receive the Indonesian president were His Royal Highness Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad—His Majesty's chief adviser for religious and cultural affairs and personal envoy, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh, Minister of Investment Mothanna Gharaibeh, the Escort of Honour, a number of ministers and officials, Jordan's Ambassador to Indonesia Sidqi Omoush, and Indonesia's Ambassador to Jordan Ade Padamo Sarwono.
Jordan Times
13-04-2025
- Politics
- Jordan Times
King receives Indonesian president
AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah II received Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at Marka Airport on Sunday at the start of his two-day visit to Jordan. Also present to receive the Indonesian president were HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad, His Majesty's chief adviser for religious and cultural affairs and personal envoy, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh, Minister of Investment Mothanna Gharaibeh, the Escort of Honour, a number of ministers and officials, Jordan's Ambassador to Indonesia Sidqi Omoush, and Indonesia's Ambassador to Jordan Ade Padamo Sarwono. Royal Jordanian Air Force F16 fighter jets accompanied the Indonesian president's aircraft upon entering Jordanian airspace.
Roya News
04-03-2025
- Health
- Roya News
Jordan welcomes first group of Gazan children for treatment
The first group of sick children from Gaza arrived in Jordan today through Marka Airport as part of the "Jordanian Medical Corridor – Gaza" initiative, which aims to evacuate 2,000 children from Gaza for medical treatment in Jordanian hospitals. Accompanied by their family members, the children were transported through special arrangements made by the Jordanian authorities. This operation represents a key step in providing life-saving medical care to those affected by the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Upon arrival, the group was greeted by medical and government officials who ensured a smooth transition to designated hospitals across the country. The children will receive necessary care at both public and private hospitals, where specialized medical teams are ready to assist. Additionally, 26 children will arrive by land, and 4 children have already arrived by air. Minister of Government Communication Mohammad Al-Momani confirmed that the Kingdom has begun receiving children from Gaza who are suffering from various illnesses to receive treatment in Jordanian hospitals. He also mentioned that another group will arrive by land soon. The Minister reiterated Jordan's firm position, as declared by His Majesty the King in Washington, rejecting any attempts to displace Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza Strip. He emphasized Jordan's commitment to protecting Palestinian rights and supporting their steadfastness. This evacuation marks the beginning of a phased process, with more groups expected in the coming days. Launched under royal directives, the initiative underscores Jordan's commitment to supporting Gaza and providing vital humanitarian aid during this critical time.
