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In the United States Congress, the Friends of Jordan Caucus was launched March 6, 2009, to support a strong relationship between Jordan and the United States and to facilitate the exchange of ideas between Members of the House of Representatives and Jordanian officials. The caucus was first co-chaired by Congressmen Schiff and Boustany, and ...
The politics of Jordan takes place in a framework of a parliamentary monarchy, whereby the Prime Minister of Jordan is head of government, and of a multi-party system.Jordan is a constitutional monarchy based on the constitution promulgated on January 8, 1952.
See Georgia–Jordan relations Germany: See Germany–Jordan relations. Both countries are close allies and Germany is the second-largest bilateral donor of development aid to Jordan after the United States. [183] Germany has an embassy in Amman. [184] Jordan has an embassy in Berlin. [185] Greece: See Greece–Jordan relations. Greece has an ...
Jordanian extrajudicial prisoners of the United States (3 P) Jordanian people of American descent (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Jordan–United States relations"
The United States and other top powers need to use their influence with Israel to end the ongoing "carnage" in Gaza, Jordan's Prime Minister, Bisher al Khasawaneh, said on Friday. Jordan, which ...
After Jordan gained full independence in May 1946, following the abolition of the British Mandate, a new constitution was formulated, published in the Official Gazette on 1 February 1947, and adopted by the Legislative Council on 28 November 1947. A few years later, the Constitution was liberalized by King Talal and ratified on 1 January 1952 ...
By 2002 Jordan enjoyed a marginal trade surplus with the United States. [3] Five years after the FTA came into effect, Jordanian exports to the United States had increased twentyfold; Jordan's apparel exports to the United States in 2005 amounted to $1.2 billion. [9] Most of Jordan's exports to the United States come from one of 114 companies. [10]
Jordan's relations with the United States greatly improved: $700 million worth of Jordan's debt was forgiven by the United States Congress, and Bill Clinton's administration authorized a substantial flow of aid to Jordan. [66] After 1995 Hussein became increasingly critical of Saddam's rule in Iraq. [66]