Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 6/30/1997
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of June 30, 1997
- Jordan's Majali in Bahrain
Jordan’s Prime Minister Majali, accompanied by a high-level delegation, arrived July 2 on a three-day official visit aimed at boosting trade ties between Jordan and Bahrain. Jordan, Politics, 7/3/1997 - Jordan's DPP lauds Syria's firm stands
In a staement issued on June 30, the Jordanian Democratic People's Party has called for the need to confront all forms of normalization with Israel, make the Jordanian-Israeli treaty ineffective, cancel leasing lands and water agreements. Jordan-Syria, Politics, 7/2/1997 - Jordan prepares voter list for elections
Jordanian interior minister Nazir Rasheed announced plans yesterday to register votes for parliamentary elections schedule to held this year. Jordan, Politics, 7/1/1997 - Jordan hangs two women
Jordan has hanged two women who shot dead an alleged wife-beater and hid his dismembered body in a cesspool. Jordan, Local, 6/30/1997 - Jordan burns $30 million us in drugs
Jordan's anti-drug brigade set fire to hundreds of kilos of narcotics worth around $30 million US. Jordan, Local, 6/30/1997 - Jordan backs middle east economic summit
Jordan’s Prime Minister Abdul Salam al-Majali yesterday vowed support to a planned Middle East and north African economic summit in November, to be attended by Israel. Jordan, Politics, 6/30/1997