Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 9/8/1997
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of September 8, 1997
- Engineer Gamal Badran wins award for the Great Mosque design
Engineer Gamal Badran (Jordan) for his project of the Great Mosque and the parlor of Al Hakam Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The second standing award was given to engineer Abdel Baqi Ibrahim (Egypt) for his project of Al Zahraa Mosque Jordan, Culture, 9/12/1997 - UNRWA will pay fees for Palestinian students
Peter Hansen of the UNRWA the UNRWA will pay all school fees for the Palestinian refugees. Jordan, Politics, 9/12/1997 - Jordan opposition denounces Turkey-Israel-US manoeuvres
The 11 Jordanian opposition parties said that the announcement of these military exercises comes in an atmosphere of tensions in the region that could develop into military confrontations Jordan, Politics, 9/11/1997 - Israeli embassy lodges protest against Jordan newpaper
The Israeli embassy in Jordan lodged a protest against the Jordanian daily Al Arab Al Yom because the paper published graphic images of charred bodies of Israeli soldiers. Jordan, Politics, 9/10/1997 - Jordan detains Hamas spokesman
Jordan detained Islamic Resistance Movement spokesman Ibrahim Ghosha on Saturday. Jordan, Judicial, 9/8/1997 - Jordanian-Palestinian transactions decrease because of Israeli obstacles
The volume of external trade between Jordan and the Palestinian Authority reached 50 million dinars during the first half of the current year. Jordan-Palestine, Economics, 9/8/1997