Petra: The Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority on Thursday illuminated the Treasury monument in the ancient city of Petra with the colors of the Qatari flag to mark Qatar's National Day. According to Jordan News Agency, Authority Chief Commissioner Fares Braizat stated that the initiative reflects the strong fraternal ties between the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the State of Qatar. He emphasized that this gesture underscores the values of solidarity and mutual respect shared by the two countries, as well as their longstanding historical and human connections. He further added that Petra's participation in the celebration through one of the world's most iconic archaeological landmarks conveys a message of friendship and goodwill from Jordan to Qatar and its people. The initiative is a wish for Qatar's continued progress and prosperity under its leadership. The lighting of the Treasury drew wide attention from visitors to the site. Many expressed admiration for the symbolic gesture, highlighti ng Petra's role as a global heritage site that promotes cultural exchange and human connection.