Syria and Israel reopen U.S.-mediated channel after strikes
Syria and Israel met in Jordan on August 23 under U.S. mediation, reopening de-escalation talks but reaching no agreement on attacks, withdrawal or security.
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Aqaba seeks private partner for bulk terminal before Aug. 17 deadline
Jordan is seeking private-sector bids to rehabilitate and operate Aqaba’s existing Cement Terminal and Mut’ah Floating Berth, with proposals due Aug. 17.
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U.S. and Jordan Sign Trade Agreement With Supply-Chain Rules
The U.S. and Jordan signed a trade agreement linking market access with customs, forced-labor, export-control and anti-evasion commitments, but it is not yet in force.