AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Education Push: The World Bank approved a $3.5 million grant to prepare Jordan’s public schools for digital transformation, including readiness checks across about 3,500 schools and pilots for devices and connectivity. Civil Services Update: The Civil Status and Passports Department is extending Saturday hours at six Amman offices, and the Digital Economy ministry has launched an electronic passport application service at several government centers (9 a.m. to midnight). Foreign Policy & Regional Tensions: Jordan’s ties with the US remain under strain as Iran and the US trade strikes across the region; Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi challenged Jordan’s criticism of Tehran’s retaliatory actions. Tourism & Local Economy: Prime Minister Jafar Hassan visited the “Blessed Tree” site and Azraq Wetland Reserve revitalisation project, launching a broader eastern Jordan development plan to boost tourism. Trade Numbers: Amman Chamber of Commerce reports export certificates of origin worth JD1.031 billion in Jan–Aug, up 20.7% year-on-year. Weather: Moderate conditions continue through Wednesday, with hotter weather in the Badia, Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and Aqaba.
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