AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJordan-US Security Debate: Hundreds of Jordanian politicians, lawyers and trade unionists have reportedly called for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the kingdom, arguing the American presence raises security, political and economic risks and could pull Jordan into a conflict it wants to avoid. Regional Defence Deal: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, saying an attack on one would be treated as an attack on all, while Ankara stresses it is defensive and not aimed at any specific country. Iran Pushback: An Iranian lawmaker warned the pact is “paper” and won’t guarantee Saudi security, urging Riyadh to reform policies rather than rely on others. Energy Route Pressure: Separate reporting highlights renewed interest in alternative energy routes as regional tensions disrupt Gulf shipping, including discussion of Lebanon’s Zahrani oil facilities as a potential strategic hub. Jordan Cultural & Education Link: Applied Science Private University hosted “BilAraby – Amman,” featuring Arab dialogue and innovation, with Qatar’s ambassador in attendance and Jordanian achievements highlighted.
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