Prince Mired delivers report on people with disabilities to House speaker

AMMAN — HH Prince Mired, president of the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, on Monday delivered the council’s first report on the rights of people with disabilities in the Kingdom in 2018 to Lower House Speaker Atef Tarawneh.

Prince Mired stressed that preparing the report is part of the council's role as an institution tasked with monitoring on the government level, highlighting the importance of stakeholders’ adoption of recommendations and development of plans to implement them, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Tarawneh stressed the need to combine national efforts to support the rights of people with disabilities, reviewing the steps the House made in 2019 to facilitate the work of people with disabilities inside the Lower House.