IEC publishes preliminary lists of candidates for chambers of commerce elections

The Independent Election Commission (IEC) has published the preliminary lists of candidates who have been accepted for the 2022 Chambers of Commerce Board of Directors and Commercial Sector Representatives elections.   The preliminary lists of candidates that were published on the IEC’s website included lists for the Amman Chamber of Commerce, the Irbid Chamber of Commerce, the Zarqa Chamber of

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Queen Rania calls for paradigm shift in response to global crises at Paris Peace Forum

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah urged the international community to embrace a paradigm shift in its response to the world’s multiplying crises, calling on all stakeholders to “treat this moment like the shake-up it is.”   Speaking at the fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum on Friday, Queen Rania noted that the world is facing “a convergence of

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Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to become Britain’s next prime minister

Boris Johnson and former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday, with candidates canvassing support to become Conservative Party leader in a fast-tracked contest.   After Truss quit on Thursday, ending her six weeks in power, those who want to replace her were trying to find the 100 votes

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Dutch ambassador’s statement blatant interference in internal affairs, breach of diplomatic norms

The statement of the Dutch ambassador in Amman, Harry Verweij, after his meeting with State Minister for Media Affairs Faisal al-Shboul, constituted a blatant interference in the internal affairs of Jordan and a violation of diplomatic norms, international laws and United Nations charters adopted in this regard.   In accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, that no state

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Unstable weather brings scattered showers countrywide for weekend

Unstable weather conditions which started affecting the Kingdom yesterday will continue on Friday, according to the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD).   Scattered showers are expected in different areas, namely, the southern and eastern parts, with northwesterly moderate winds, picking up at times.   The weather department warns of floods formation in low-lying areas, slippery roads in the areas experiencing rain

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