Earthquake death toll rises in Turkey and Syria, with supply line chaos
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkish and Syrian border towns yesterday, with aftershocks, has ...
An airport and major logistics centre in Mafraq is being targeted as a springboard for reconstruction in Syria and Iraq. Al Arabiya claims an agreement between international companies – including a US outfit – and the government of Jordan has been signed for construction to commence. Jordan’s minister of industry, trade and supply, Ya’rub al-Qudah, says a plan of action with the World Bank has been developed to make Jordan a “major platform” in partnership with the countries of the region towards reconstruction projects.
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