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GCC Ministerial Meeting Held in Jordan
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Coordination Meeting is held in the Jordanian capital, Amman, where representatives from GCC member countries discussed regional developments, including the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran.
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Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
Syria, Turkish firm Isra Holding discuss rehabilitation of Bab al-Hawa Industrial City
Damascus, June 22 (SANA) Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry for Industrial Affairs Bassel Abdul Hannan met with a delegation from Türkiye’s Isra Holding Company to discuss cooperation in developing and rehabilitating the Bab al-Hawa Industrial City in Idlib province. The ministry said Monday on its Telegram channel that the meeting, held at the General []
Saudi Gazette
· Jun 22, 2026
Saudi, Jordanian foreign ministers meet in Amman
AMMAN — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi in Amman on Monday. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 165th Ordinary Session of the Council of the Arab League at the Ministerial Level.During the meeting, the ministers reviewed bilateral relations. They discussed regional developments and the ongoing efforts related to them.
Ya Libnan
· Jun 22, 2026
Israeli PM, DM and Army chiefs reiterate pledge to ‘continue to act decisively to thwart threats’ in Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) meets with Defense Minister Israel Katz (L) and IDF chief of staff Eyal Zamir at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv on May 26, 2026. (Maayan Toaf/ GPO) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and Northern Command []
Daily Finland
· Jul 10, 2026
Canada, Saudi Arabia sign MoUs to boost cooperation
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Thursday in Jeddah to review bilateral ties and regional developments, with both sides exchanging several memoranda of understanding (MoUs), reported Xinhua, quoting the Saudi Press Agency. The MoUs included a cooperation agreement on energy, the establishment of a Saudi-Canadian Coordination Council, and a pact on artificial intelligence (AI) investment and skills development, it reported. Also on Thursday, the Saudi-Canadian Investment Forum was held in Jeddah, during which 15 additional MoUs and cooperation agreements were signed between government entities, companies and institutions from both countries, it reported. Participants discussed investment opportunities in financial services, mining, advanced industries and AI, among others. Saudi Arabia's mineral resources are estimated at some 2.5 trillion U.S. dollars, covering more than 50 minerals, it reported.
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Related coverage for "GCC Ministerial Meeting Held in Jordan": Syrian Arab News Agency — Syria, Turkish firm Isra Holding discuss rehabilitation of Bab al-Hawa Industrial City. Saudi Gazette — Saudi, Jordanian foreign ministers meet in Amman. Ya Libnan — Israeli PM, DM and Army chiefs reiterate pledge to ‘continue to act decisively to thwart threats’ in Lebanon. Daily Finland — Canada, Saudi Arabia sign MoUs to boost cooperation