PM meets two Lower House blocs

By JT - Nov 23,2016 - Last updated at Nov 23,2016

AMMAN — The Lower House Watan (homeland) bloc, led by MP Ibrahim Bdour, and the Justice bloc, led by MP Ahmad Lozi, on Wednesday met Prime Minister Hani Mulki and several ministers, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Discussions covered cooperation to tackle several issues of national interest. Bdour expressed his bloc’s keenness on receiving more details on the deal to import gas from Israel, Royal Jordanian’s debts and the investigation into land sale fraud in Wadi Musa. Lozi said the meeting was “transparent”.

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