U.S Embassy in Jordan
Recent News About U.S Embassy in Jordan
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TechCamp supports women leaders in tech through training and networking
Embassy Amman recently organized a TechCamp event from February 9-11, bringing together 50 alumni from the NEA region's TechWomen and TechGirls programs, along with 10 female students from Princess Sumaya University for Technology.
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US-Jordan diplomatic relations reach milestone at 75 years
The United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan mark 75 years of diplomatic relations this year.
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Biden imposes sanctions on individuals undermining peace in West Bank
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has issued an executive order imposing sanctions on individuals undermining peace, security, and stability in the West Bank.
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U.S. takes action with executive order targeting instability in West Bank
President Biden has reaffirmed the United States' strong support for Israel's right to self-defense following the terrorist attacks on October 7.
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U.S. imposes new sanctions targeting West Bank violence
The United States has announced new measures to address actions undermining peace, security, and stability in the West Bank.
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President Biden addresses drone attack on U.S. troops near Syria border
Today, President Joe Biden addressed the nation following a tragic incident involving U.S. service members in northeastern Jordan near the Syria border.
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Blinken discusses Gaza aid with Jordanian Foreign Minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken recently engaged in a conversation with Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi.
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U.S.-Jordan sign $845M cash transfer deal under seven-year aid plan
On December 12, Prime Minister Dr. Bisher Khasawneh and U.S. Ambassador to Jordan Yael Lempert attended the signing of a significant grant agreement for an $845.1 million cash transfer to support Jordan.
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Biden welcomes deal for hostage release from Gaza
President Joe Biden has expressed approval of a recent agreement aimed at securing the release of hostages held by Hamas following an attack on Israel on October 7th.
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US welcomes deal for release of hostages held by Hamas
The United States has expressed approval for the agreement to release 50 hostages, including American citizens, who have been held by Hamas since the attack on Israel on October 7.
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U.S. Embassy announces new grants for cultural preservation projects
The U.S. Embassy in Amman, in collaboration with the Cultural Heritage Center of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) at the U.S. Department of State, has announced the commencement of the 2024 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural...
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Cultural Property Agreement Implementation Grant opens for applications
The U.S. Embassy in Amman, in collaboration with the Cultural Heritage Center within the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State, has announced the opening of the 2024 grants cycle for the Cultural Property...
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Blinken visits Middle East amid tensions following terrorist attacks in Israel
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is scheduled to visit several Middle Eastern countries from October 11 to 15, 2023.
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Blinken reaffirms US support for Israel amid ongoing conflict
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken addressed the press before departing Joint Base Andrews, outlining the United States' stance on recent events in Israel.
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Blinken discusses Israel attacks with Jordan's foreign minister
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi.