Jordan green lights entertainment activities in resorts

Jordan has been gradually reopening different businesses in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (File/AFP)
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Updated 28 June 2020
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Jordan green lights entertainment activities in resorts

  • Entertainment areas such as arcades will be allowed following strict health precautions

DUBAI: Jordan will allow entertainment and recreation areas within resorts to restart operations amid efforts for normalcy despite coronavirus pandemic.
Tariq Hammouri, the country’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, has granted approval for some entertainment areas such as arcades to resume operation under strict health measures, state-run Petra has reported.
International exams will also be allowed, according to the minister, and special education centers for people with disabilities can also resume services.


France and Bahrain sign bilateral deal on defense

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France and Bahrain sign bilateral deal on defense

  • “This agreement will ⁠also open up new opportunities for industrial cooperation in defense,” Macron’s office said

PARIS: France and Bahrain have signed a bilateral deal on defense which includes strategic information sharing, the ⁠office of French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday.
“This agreement will ⁠also open up new opportunities for industrial cooperation in defense, and strengthen solidarity between our two countries in a ⁠global and regional geopolitical context marked by increasing tensions,” it said.