Guterres to visit Jordan Sunday


Amman: The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, will visit Jordan tomorrow, which will also include Egypt.

In a news conference, the UN official spokesperson , Farhan Haq, said Guterres’ “Ramadan solidarity tour” this year comes “during turbulent times, with the conflict in Gaza,” during which he will call for a humanitarian ceasefire, especially in Gaza and Sudan.

Guterres will visit UNRWA facilities that provide services to Palestinian refugees in Jordan, and “will have a Ramadan iftar with Palestine refugees and United Nations staff in Amman,” Haq pointed out.

Haq added that “Guterres is expected to hold meetings with Jordanian officials” in Amman.

Source: Jordan News Agency