Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 11/25/2002
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of November 25, 2002
- After desolving the engineers Union, Jordan bans anti- normalization trade unions committee
The Jordanian divan ( court) in charge of explaining the Jordanian laws has decided to ban committees promoting anti-normalization with Israeli launched by vocational trade unions in Jordan. A matter which avails the government to desolve these committees. Jordan, Politics, 11/30/2002 - Queen Rania launches Arabic version of the ICRC 'Women and War' study
The study concludes that women have a significant role to play for they possess tremendous strength. The study also indicates that women in many parts of the world are mobilizing for national and world peace, for the development of their communities, for the support of their families in times of conflict and in times of peace. Regional-Jordan, Culture, 11/29/2002 - Jordan: dissolving the Engineers trade Unions
The supreme court of justice in Jordan issued a decision for desolving the engineers trade union council on the ground of a complaint submitted by members in the Union against the legitimacy of the elections which took place in April. Jordan, Politics, 11/29/2002 - Jordanian King in Moscow: Russia is the sound of logic
The Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Jordanian king Abdullah II have expressed their desire to strengthen relations between their two countries in the military and economic fields. This was expressed during the fourth visit of the King to Russia since he ascended to the throne in Jordan in 1999. Jordan-Russia, Politics, 11/27/2002 - Jordanian Islamists annoyed by prince Nayef; Curfew lift from Maan
The Jordanian authorities lifted the curfew imposed on the city of Maan, at a time when an opinion poll showed that most of the Jordanian are displeased with the way the government dealt with the incidents in Maan Jordan, Politics, 11/27/2002 - Maan is isolated, Abu Sayyaf's son protected by tribes
A cautious calm prevailed yesterday on Maan and its citizens stayed indoor after the Jordanian security authorities renewed curfew. Jordan, Politics, 11/26/2002 - Syria and Jordan for boosting tourism relations
Jordan's minister of transport Nader Zahabi opened on Sunday the locomotive tourist "Saloon" in order to encourage tourism between Syria and Jordan. Syria-Jordan, Economics, 11/26/2002 - One person killed, seven wounded, a curfew in Maan
Clashes renewed yesterday in the southern Jordanian city of Maan in which the Jordanian authorities have reintroduced curfew following the killing of one persons and wounding other seven. Jordan, Politics, 11/25/2002