AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBaptism of Jesus preparations: Jordan has kicked off major planning for the 2030 second millennium celebration, with Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan forming a high-level national committee and issuing a circular requiring all ministries and public bodies to coordinate only through it, including plans for a pilgrim village, museum, green corridor and site infrastructure. Border security: The Jordan Armed Forces said the Northern Military Region foiled an illegal crossing attempt by five people, arresting them and referring them to authorities. Humanitarian law push: Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi spoke by phone with ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric about expanding cooperation and preparations for Jordan’s “Humanity in War” conference later in 2026. Regional security ties: Kuwait’s first deputy premier and interior minister met Jordan’s intelligence chief to discuss ways to boost security cooperation. Local crackdown on begging: Social Development officials detained a female beggar in downtown Amman found with about $46,600, urging the public to donate only through licensed charities. Parliament and property law: A House vote on amending the Real Property Law could expand uncompensated land-taking rules to railway projects, raising constitutional concerns.
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