Press Releases 2011, 2012

• Food Defense Awareness Workshop (May 16, 2012)
• USTDA Supports Feasibility Studies to Strengthen Electricity Distribution in Jordan (April 26, 2012)
• U.S. Commends Jordan's "Free of Minefields" Declaration (April 24, 2012)
• Combating Counterfeit Medicines Conference (April 23, 2012)
• JEDCO Welcomes Representatives of U.S. Embassy (April 22, 2012)
• A Grant to Preserve Umm el-Jimal Archaeological Site (April 19, 2012)
• Digital Video Conference with U.S. IPR Specialist Sandra Frantzen (April 18, 2012)
• Senior USAID Official Reviews Work with Salt Vocational Training Corporation (April 17, 2012)
• U.S. Participates in the Third Deauville Partnership Meeting (April 12, 2012)
• Human Rights Activist Naomi Tutu Visits Jordan Human Rights Activist Naomi Tutu Visits Jordan (April 5, 2012)
• Supporting Petra’s Temple of the Winged Lions (March 27, 2012)
• Former NASA Astronaut Marsha Ivins in Jordan (March 21, 2012)
• Summer Writing Residency Program at the University of Iowa (March 20, 2012)
• Visit of LTG Vincent K. Brooks to Jordan
• $1 million reward offered for missing retired FBI agent (March 13, 2012)
• U.S.- Jordan Forum Promotes Environmental Cooperation and Economic Growth in Jordan (March 4, 2012)
• U.S Special Advisor for International Disability Rights visits Jordan (February 29, 2012)
• Embassy Donates X-Ray Inspection System To Jordanian Armed Forces (February 28, 2012)
• U.S. Ambassador visits Madaba tourism projects (February 23, 2012)
• U.S. Embassy Donates Eight Vehicles To Ministry Of Social Development (February 22, 2012)
• Ronan Farrow Special Advisor on Global Youth Issues in Amman (February 21, 2012)
• Senior USAID Official Emphasizes Creating Opportunities for Youth in Opening Speech at Youth@Work Conference (February 21, 2012)
• Senior USAID Official Congratulates Maharat Students (February 20, 2012)
• American Education Expo Hosts Scholarship Fair (February 15, 2012)
• USAID Mission Director Visits Projects in Wadi Rum (February 14, 2012)
• USAID Celebrates the Launch of the “Sea Catch” Project (February 13, 2012)
• Renovation of Al Hussein Hospital (February 13, 2012)
• The King Hussein Cancer Hold High-Level Meeting with USAID (January 31, 2012)
• Renovations in South Shouneh Hospital (January 30, 2012)
• Soprano Nicole Taylor Sings Spirituals in Celebration of Black History Month (January 29, 2012)
• U.S. Wheat Donation arrives in Jordan (January 26, 2012)
• William D Cohan, Journalist, Former Investment Banker, in Amman (January 23, 2012)
• U.S. Embassy Donates a Tool Truck to the Jordan Customs Department (January 18, 2012)
• General James Mattis Visit to Jordan (January 16, 2012)
• USAID supports a new interactive exhibit on Water and Energy at the Children’s Museum of Jordan (January 11, 2012)
• Thirty Seven New Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn In (January 3, 2012)
• Jordan Hosts Israeli, Palestinian, and Quartet Envoys Meetings (January 2, 2012)
• USAID’s Assistant Administrator visits Jordan (December 21, 2011)
• U.S. grants three C-130 cargo aircraft to Jordan (December 19, 2011)
• U.S. green lights $275 million grant to Jordan to combat poverty and enhance economic growth (December 18, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy screens “Freedom Riders” Documentary film at the Royal Film Commission (December 15, 2011)
• Ambassador Stuart Jones participates in launching the “Watch Your Waste e-Museum” project (December 7, 2011)
• American Chamber of Commerce hosts U.S. Ambassador Jones as keynote speaker (December 1st, 2011)
• American Embassy Hosts Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat (November 20, 2011)
• Apple Hill String Quartet Visits Jordan (November 13, 2011)
• Treasury Assistant Secretary Glaser meets with Jordanian bankers, government officials (November 13, 2011)
• A More Understanding, Accepting, Open and Tolerant Student Body is the Objective of Al Albayt University’s Diversity Week (October 25, 2011)
• The Governments of Jordan and the United States Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Small and Medium Enterprise Loan Guarantee Program (October 23, 2011)
• Novelist and Professor of English Susan Darraj visits Jordan (Oct. 22, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy hosts monthly Poetry Reading Program (October 17, 2011)
• Johnny Rodgers Band Are Back in Jordan (September 29, 2011)
• Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Executive Director Susan Henderson visits Jordan (October 9, 2011)
• U.S. Provides $359.3 Million in Grants to Jordan (September 28, 2011)
• Women in Science Hall of Fame Program honors Eng. Reem Hamdan (September 27, 2011)
• American Education Expo Hosts College and Scholarship Fair (September 27, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy Grants to Preserve Cultural Heritage In Petra and Umm El-Jimal (September 25, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy Hosts the American Documentary Film Showcase and Film Experts (September 25, 2011)
• 2013 Diversity Immigrant Visa Lottery Registration Begins (September 22, 2011)
• U.S. Ambassador and Ministry of Health Officials Unveil Renovated Obstetrics and Neonatal Departments at Al Bashir Hospital (Septmber 21, 2011)
• Peace Corps to unveil photo exhibition in celebration of 50th anniversary (September 20, 2011)
• Johnny Rodgers Band to Perform Live in Jordan |(September 14, 2011)
• President Obama’s Op-Ed: The Partnership We Need (09 September 2011)
• Jordanian Poet Hind Shofani Participates in Prestigious U.S. Writing Program (September 8, 2011)
• Jordanian Youth Graduate from Creative Writing Course (July 26, 2011)
• American Breakdancers to train Jordanian youth (July 10, 2011)
• “Yes” Academy Brings American Song, Dance and Music To Jordan (June 26, 2011)
• Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism visits Jordan (June 9, 2011)
• American Embassy Celebrates Earth Day at Souk Jara (June 09, 2011)
• Special Representative to Muslim Communities visits Jordan (June 08, 2011)
• Combating Counterfeit Medicines Conference (May 10, 2010)
• Dance Ensemble Abraham.In.Motion to Perform in Jordan ( May 8, 2011)
• Embassy Hosts Youth Photography Workshop in Tafila and Exhibition in Amman (May 5, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy Hosts Water Management Expert Brad Lancaster via a Digital Video Conference (May 3, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy Hosts Evening of Gibran Khalil Gibran (April 14, 2011)
• Poetica Musica Performs Live in Jordan (April 10, 2011)
• U.S. Embassy Donates Two Vehicles to the Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (March, 2011)
• Embassy Donates Border Enforcement Equipment to Jordanian Government (March, 2011)
• Stanley Baird Group to Perform Jazz in Amman ( February 21, 2011)
• Under Secretary Burns Travel to Jordan (February 13, 2011)
• Native Deen Brings Faith-Inspired Hip Hop and Rap to Jordan (February 06, 2011)
• MoU Signed with the Government of Jordan on Global Shale Gas Initiative (January 25, 2011)
• U.S. Provides 100 Million Dollars in Grants to Jordan (January 12, 2011)
• MoU Signed with the Government of Jordan on Global Shale Gas Initiative (January 25, 2011)
• Native Deen Brings Faith-Inspired Hip Hop and Rap to Jordan (February 06, 2011)
• Under Secretary Burns Travel to Jordan (February 13, 2011)
• Stanley Baird Group to Perform Jazz in Amman (February 21, 2011)