AMMAN — Interior Minister Mazen Faraya said on Monday,
September 4, that the government is committed to supporting all political parties
to guarantee and promote partisan work, reiterating that his ministry is only a
facilitator and fair-minded to all parties.
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Spreading partisan culture through open channels with civil
society institutions and meetings with citizens to encourage them to join
political parties is essential, Faraya said as he chaired a meeting with
governors to discuss the modernization of the political system and the election
and political party laws, Jordan News Agency, Petra reported.
Political modernization and freedoms
The minister stressed support of the modernization scheme as
a vision of His Majesty King Abdullah, which stems from his conviction that the
country's future lies in partisan work and programs that enhance the national
identity and the values of citizenship.
Faraya said the Political Parties Law states that Jordanians
have the right to establish and join parties in accordance with the
constitution, adding that the forbids discrimination against, harassment of,
holding accountable, or assaulting any person, whether a citizen or a party
activist, because of his party affiliation.
He called on administrative governors to play a key role in
creating a sound environment supportive of partisan work.
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