AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJordan Tech & Research: Applied Science Private University in Amman hosted “BilAraby – Amman,” bringing Arab dialogue and innovation to Jordan, with a spotlight on Jordanian space-tech talent—Salam Abu Al-Hija, the first Jordanian woman selected for an international astronaut training program focused on spacesuit and lunar/Mars exploration technologies. Water & Environment: Scientists link new freshwater pools and greenery around the Dead Sea to falling water levels and underground aquifers—rainwater seeping through limestone feeding micro-habitats that are now emerging beside the retreating shoreline. Regional Security (Jordan-relevant): Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey signed the “Mecca Joint Defence Agreement,” pledging that an attack on one is treated as an attack on all—while Iran’s lawmakers and analysts warn it’s “paper” security and that the pact could reshape the regional balance. Jordan Economy & Food Security: Jordan’s Agriculture Ministry says the country meets over 60% of food needs locally despite water scarcity, citing strategic stocks and export growth. Industry & Innovation: The Amman Chamber of Industry ran a workshop with Jordan’s Higher Council for Science and Technology to expand support for factories, including certifications, automation, and ERP adoption.
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