Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Wednesday welcomed U.S. Presidential Envoy, Amos Hochstein, at the Grand Serail. The meeting was attended by U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Lisa Johnson, and accompanying delegates. On the Lebanese side, Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib, Director General of the Presidency Antoine Choucair, and advisors Boutros Assaker and Ziad Mikati were present. Discussions reportedly focused on ongoing bilateral relations and regional developments. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
Jordan Advances Efforts to Improve Rankings in Global Growth, Human Development Indices
August 13, 2026
Amman: The Executive Program of the Economic Modernization Vision has included a number of measures aimed at improving Jordan’s rankings in international indices.
According to Jordan News Agency, the report covering the first half of this year indic…