Jordan and US Forge $354.6 Million Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Amman: Jordan and the United States signed a four-year strategic objectives agreement on bilateral cooperation at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation, Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported.

According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement, valued at $354.6 million, is the first of its kind with the current US administration and aligns with its new foreign assistance priorities. The deal aims to bolster Jordanian efforts in implementing national priorities under the Economic Modernization Vision (EMV).

The scope of the agreement is comprehensive, focusing on supporting national priorities by strengthening long-term water security, economic resilience, and self-reliance. It includes various programs and projects in critical sectors such as water and sanitation, energy, education, tourism, and economic opportunities, all designed to enhance Jordan's infrastructure and economic stability.