Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 11/24/2003
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of November 24, 2003
- Jordan gets 10 of its prisoners from Israel
A source at the Jordanian foreign ministry announced that ten prisoners will be released by the Israeli authorities in the context of negotiations with the Jordanian government have arrived in Jordan yesterday. This is in the context of negotiations with the Jordanian government on the fate of 81 Jordanians held by Israel. Jordan-Israel, Politics, 11/26/2003 - Passports for Gaza's refugees in Jordan
Jordan's prime minister Faisal al-Fayez announced that his government intends to offer passports to Palestinian refugees living in Jordan who are from Gaza in order "to facilitate for them measures, but without giving them the Jordanian nationality." The Jordanian prime minister said this during his meeting with the secretary general for parties on Saturday. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 11/25/2003 - Israel releases 10 Jordanian prisoners
A high ranking Israeli official said that Israel will release 10 Jordanian officials later this week in what he described as a good intention measure towards Jordan on the occasion of Eid al-Fiter (Ramadan Holiday). Jordan-Israel, Politics, 11/25/2003 - Jordanian government approve 2004 budget
In its session held on Sunday, the Jordanian government approved the state's general budget draft law for the fiscal year 2004, estimated at 2670 million Jordanian Dinars (3.76 billion dollars). Jordan, Economics, 11/25/2003