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Jordan and Bahrain affirm military cooperation amid US-Iran war

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Jordan and Bahrain reaffirmed their military partnerships during a meeting between Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, and Maj. Gen. Ali Al-Khalifa, Bahrain’s assistant chief of staff for human resources. The meeting on Sunday in Amman came during the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as the two countries reported […]

King of Jordan praises Europe’s solidarity with Arab countries amid Iranian attacks

LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah praised Europe on Monday for the solidarity it has shown with Jordan and Arab Gulf states. Speaking during a teleconference with leaders from Egypt, Lebanon, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE, Iraq, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Armenia, he emphasized the need for ongoing cooperation to protect civilians and ensure calm. Other participants […]

King Abdullah visits Jordanian army amid tensions with Iran

LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah II of Jordan visited the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces on Sunday to assess the readiness of the various military branches. The Jordanian king is the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army. He affirmed that Jordan is secure and will remain so, thanks to the efforts of the […]

Abbas says Palestinians stand in solidarity with Jordan amid US-Iran tensions

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed solidarity with Jordan during a phone call with King Abdullah II on Tuesday. Abbas condemned the Iranian attacks targeting Jordan, reaffirming the Palestinian rejection of any assault that undermines Jordan’s sovereignty or threatens its security and stability, according to Wafa news agency. After the military actions by the Israeli […]

India, Jordan discussed possibility of using nuclear energy as clean form of energy: MEA

Amman, Dec 16 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that India and Jordan held a “general discussion” on the possibility of using nuclear energy as a clean form of energy. While addressing a special briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jordan on Tuesday, Secretary (South), MEA, Neena Malhotra, noted […]

India-Jordan should aim to enhance bilateral trade to US $5 billion: PM Modi

Amman, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Al Husseiniya Palace, and proposed that both countries should aim to enhance bilateral trade to US $5 billion. “India, being Jordan’s 3rd largest trading partner, PM Modi proposed that the two countries should aim to enhance […]

PM Modi embarks on three-nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a three-nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman, where he will hold several high-level talks aimed at enhancing strategic partnership. In his departure statement, PM Modi said that India shares both age-old civilisational ties, as well as extensive contemporary bilateral relations with […]

My visit will boost bilateral linkages, says PM Modi after arriving in Jordan

Amman, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed confidence that his visit to Jordan will boost bilateral linkages between two nations. As he began his two-day visit to the nation, PM Modi also expressed gratitude to his Jordanian counterpart Jafar Hassan for the warm welcome at airport. “Landed in Amman. Thankful to […]

PM Modi receives warm welcome from Indian community in Jordan

Amman, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from members of the Indian community in Jordan’s capital Amman on Monday. Carrying Indian flags and chanting “Modi Modi” along with “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”, gave a rousing welcome to PM Modi as he arrived at his hotel in the Jordanian capital. PM […]