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The Ministry of Investment of Jordan and the European Commission announce that registration is open for media outlets wishing to cover the Jordan-EU Investment Conference, scheduled to be held on November 19, 2026 at the King Hussein bin Talal convention Center at the Dead Sea area.

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The European Union and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan held a series of high-level meetings in Brussels on 14–15 October 2026, bringing together EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica, EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maroš Šefčovič, and Jordanian Minister...

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On 7 October 2026, the 32nd meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Platform on Research and Innovation took place in Barcelona, bringing together the European Commission, UfM Member States and regional partners to review progress in Euro-Mediterranean research and innovation cooperation...

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Today, the European Commission launched a new initiative to boost women's employment across the Middle East and North Africa. The Surging Women's Employment Initiative, a flagship initiative under the Pact for the Mediterranean, will mobilise €25 million, including a €10 million contribution from...

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Nous, ministres des Affaires étrangères du G7 de l’Allemagne, du Canada, des États-Unis, de la France, de l’Italie, du Japon et du Royaume-Uni, et Haute Représentante de l’Union européenne, considérons que la situation au Yémen constitue une menace inacceptable pour la stabilité et la sécurité...

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Today, the European Commission disbursed €150 million in Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This marks the second disbursement under the EU's fourth MFA programme to Jordan, worth a total of €500 million approved by the European Parliament and the Council...

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L’Union européenne a pris acte avec préoccupation des verdicts confirmés par la Cour de cassation tunisienne le 3 septembre dans le procès dit du « complot contre la sûreté de l’État », qui a conduit à de longues peines de prison pour des dizaines de personnalités politiques...

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The European Union is alarmed by the latest military escalation in the Middle East. We strongly condemn the latest wave of Iranian attacks against Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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