PM attends cultural activities marking Irbid as Capital of Arab Culture

PM attends cultural activities marking Irbid as Capital of Arab Culture

AMMAN — Prime Minister Bisher Al Khasawneh on Saturday attended the “Aydoun cultural activities”, celebrating the city of Irbid as the capital of Arab Culture, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. 

In his address, Khasawneh said that choosing Irbid as the Capital of Arab Culture, and Madaba as the Capital of Arab Tourism, is “evidence of Jordan’s great regional and global status”.

During the ceremony, which was attended by the Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Ahmad Hanandeh, Irbid Governor Radwan Atoum, and a number of representatives from Irbid, the PM highlighted Irbid’s cultural and scientific contributions.