Petra Tourism Board making efforts to improve animal welfare – Roya News English

Petra Tourism Board making efforts to improve animal welfare – Roya News English

The Chairman of the Petra Development and Tourism Authority Board of Commissioners, Suleiman Al-Farajat, met with the Vice President of International Affairs of PETA Organization for Animal Welfare and director of the organization's branch in Jordan Wednesday. 

Al-Farajat discussed ways of joint cooperation between the Petra Regional Authority and the organization regarding the provision of veterinary services to animals in the region, and joint measures that would create an appropriate healthy environment that would benefit the level of animal welfare in the region.

Al-Farajat stressed that the authority seeks, within its drawn up plans, to intensify efforts to improve the level of animal welfare, especially working animals in the archaeological site in the city of Petra.