AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoGulf Tourism Push: Jordan Tourism Board boosted GCC outreach after Arabian Travel Market 2026, unveiling new partnerships and appointing VFS Global Tourism Services as its regional representative, with promotions spanning Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Aqaba and wellness experiences. Humanitarian Care in Focus: Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) sent its 14th aid convoy to Lebanon—20 trucks of food supplies—coordinated with the Jordan Armed Forces–Arab Army and the World Food Programme. Medical Evacuations: The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army evacuated the 33rd group of sick children from Gaza under the Jordanian Medical Corridor, moving 51 children and 53 family members to Jordan for treatment at local hospitals. US Pharma Tariff Relief: The US waived ad valorem tariffs on select specialty drugs and key ingredients from 20 jurisdictions, including Jordan, covering areas like orphan drugs, nuclear medicines, plasma-derived therapies, fertility treatments, cell/gene therapies and antibody-drug conjugates. Air Safety Incident: A Flydubai flight bound for Israel diverted to Saudi Arabia after emergency signals were sent following a reported fight between pilots, with passengers reported safe. Pediatric Eye Education Review: A scoping review highlights gaps in pediatric ophthalmology patient education materials, noting caregiver-facing content often misses literacy and tailoring needs.
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