Jordan, UK Explore Water Sector Partnership

Amman, Aug. 11 (Petra) — The Ministry of Water and Irrigation and
the British Embassy in Amman hosted a joint webinar Tuesday
highlighting opportunities for British companies in Jordan’s water
sector, building on momentum from the recent Jordan-UK Business
Forum.

Minister of Water and Irrigation Raed Abu Saud and British Ambassador
to Jordan Philip Hall opened the session, which drew leading British
firms with expertise in water infrastructure, engineering, digital
technology and water management, the ministry said in a statement.

Abu Saud stressed the water sector’s importance to Jordan’s future
and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening water
security through investment, innovation and international
partnerships. He invited British companies to explore opportunities
and visit Jordan to identify potential areas of cooperation.

Hall welcomed the strong turnout from British companies and
highlighted the United Kingdom’s leading expertise in the water
sector, expressing hope for new Jordanian-British partnerships in the
field.

The webinar provided a platform for direct engagement between
Jordanian officials and British companies, with participants
reviewing future opportunities and reinforcing both countries’
commitment to expanding trade, investment and cooperation in the
water sector.

//Petra// NQ