Day: September 12, 2011

By Zia H Shah on September 12, 2011 ( Leave a comment )

Jordanian aircraft carrying relief aid leaves for Somalia

AMMAN (Petra) – A Royal Jordanian Air Force aircraft carrying a 10-tonne shipment of humanitarian assistance and medical equipment left for Somalia on Sunday upon the directives of His Majesty King Abdullah. On Saturday, the King instructed the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) to dispatch relief aid to the Somali […]

By Zia H Shah on September 12, 2011 ( Leave a comment )

Kingdom to benefit from GCC economic plan

AMMAN (Jordan Times) – Jordan on Sunday presented its case of accession to the Gulf Cooperation Council at a meeting of GCC foreign ministers in Jeddah. The ministers issued a recommendation to their countries’ leaders calling for including Jordan and Morocco, another applicant, under a five-year development plan set by […]