The National Security Advisor Qasim Al-Araji and Head of the Middle East and North Africa Department at the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Ambassador Gerold Vollmer, stressed the importance of making more efforts to prevent the region from being dragged into a regional war. The Chancellery stated in a statement: "During the meeting in Al-Araji's office and in the presence of the Austrian Ambassador to Baghdad, Andre Nasi, the two sides discussed strengthening and developing relations between the two countries in all fields, in addition to discussing developments in the security situation and the recent escalation in the region." The two sides stressed the importance of making more efforts to prevent the region from being dragged into a regional war. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Army Foils Drug-Smuggling Attempt Using Guided Balloons
Amman: The Southern Military Zone on Monday thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics into the Kingdom using guided balloons.
According to Jordan News Agency, Border Guard units detected the balloons while they were carrying the n…