Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 6/19/2000
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of June 19, 2000
- First Jordanian peaceful nuclear reactor
The International Agency for Atomic Energy is intending to provide, shortly, the Jordanian government with a small nuclear reactor dedicated for peaceful purposes and will be the first of its kind to be owned by Jordan. Jordan, Science, 6/23/2000 - US embassy in Amman receives threats
The Jordanian government has dismissed what was announced on Thursday by the US embassy in Amman in that it had received terrorist threats targeting the US embassy and citizens in Jordan. The Jordanian government stressed it is ready to deal with such events. Jordan-USA, Local, 6/23/2000 - Barak, Jordanian king held telephone conversations Jordan-Israel, Politics, 6/22/2000
- Arafat ask Jordan's support in confronting Israeli obstinacy Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 6/22/2000
- Jordanian premier confers with Indonesian tourism minister Jordan, Economics, 6/22/2000
- France, Jordan sign memorandum agreement
A memorandum of understanding was issued in Amman on Wednesday provides for Jordanian- French cooperation in the framework of the program of monitoring and economy of using irrigation waters Jordan-France, Politics, 6/22/2000 - Some 12 new ministers in the new Jordanian government
The new Jordanian government chaired by Ali Abu al-Ragheb on Monday evening took its constitutional oath before the Jordanian King Abdullah II. Jordan, Politics, 6/20/2000 - Moslem Brothers group in Jordan renew refusal to participate in the executive authority
The Moslem Brothers group in Jordan said that they still adhere to their position in refusing to participate in the executive authority. Jordan, Politics, 6/20/2000 - New Israeli ambassador to Jordan
The Israeli foreign ministry on Monday said it will assign David Sultan, its current ambassador to Canada, as Israel's ambassador to Jordan. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 6/20/2000 - Abu al-Ragheb to be Jordan's new prime minister
The Jordanian King Abdullah II appointed Ali Abu al-Ragheb as a prime minister in Jordan to replace Abdul Raouf al-Rawabdah. Jordan, Politics, 6/19/2000