AMMAN — The first part of the 17km long Southern Desert Road
maintenance project, connecting Nejev to Maan, has reached 44 percent completion,
according to recent reports.
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Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh visited the project site
in Aqaba on Wednesday to witness the progress of the rehabilitation and
improvement efforts, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
The project aims to enhance the desert road stretching from
the Negev region to the Humayma region in Maan, as well as develop the
infrastructure for the Quweira industrial area project in Aqaba.
PM urges speedy progress
During his visit, Khasawneh emphasized the importance of completing
another 30 percent of the project within the next three months, urging the team
to overcome any obstacles that may arise.
He expressed gratitude towards the staff working diligently
on the project and encouraged them to continue their efforts to expedite the
completion of this significant
Khasawneh received a comprehensive update on the progress of
the project from the officials responsible for its implementation. The road
rehabilitation and improvement project falls under the jurisdiction of the
governorates of Maan and Aqaba, with a budget of JD24 million.
Additionally, Khasawneh inspected the infrastructure works
for the Quweira industrial area in Aqaba. Recognizing the project's economic
significance, he stressed the need to continue working towards achieving the
desired objectives that would benefit the national economy.
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