AMMAN
— The Irish Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration,
and Youth
Roderic O'Gorman on Sunday visited Zaatari refugee camp for and observed services offered to refugees,
according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
اضافة اعلان
The
meeting, attended by Irish Ambassador to Jordan
Vincent O’Neill and the
accompanying delegation, included a briefing about the camp's green projects
such as solar power, waste management, and recycling projects provided for
refugee communities.
On
his two-day visit to Jordan, the minister also visited the
UNHCR Refugee
Registration Center in Amman and received an overview on the center's work. He
also met with Irish Refugee Protection Program officials and a refugee family
to be resettled in Ireland.
Earlier
on Sunday, O'Gorman met separately with
Minister of Social Development Ayman
Al-Mufleh and Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Nasser
Shraideh, and discussed areas of bilateral cooperation.
He
later launched the "Green Embassy Initiative" at the Irish Chancery,
and planted a tree to commemorate the occasion.
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