Press Releases

2023

September 13th, 2023

• A Japanese grant of US$ 72,245 for the provision of medical equipment to Jemzo Charity Association

September 10th, 2023

• Japan hands over Cargo-Handling and Storage Equipment for Improving Capacity of Aid Storage Warehouse to Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization

September 3rd, 2023

• Japan Signs The Exchange of Notes of a 100 Million US Dollars Budgetary Support Loan and a 6.5 Million US Dollars Grant Aid with The Government of Jordan

June 5th, 2023

• Opening Ceremony for Hagi Photo Exhibition in Historic Old Salt Museum　

May 18th, 2023

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 729,903 for the Project for Strengthening the Support System for Primary and Secondary Education Enrollment and Learning for Vulnerable Groups in Irbid (Phase2)

April 25th, 2023

• Ambassador Okuyama volunteers to serve meals during Ramadan

March 27th, 2023

• Japan and UNOPS sign new agreement supporting Royal Medical Services in Jordan

March 20th, 2023

• Japan Held a Completion Ceremony at United Palestinian Appeal for Renovation of Building to Establish Community Center

March 19th, 2023

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador Okuyama to Minister of Tourism and Antiquities H.E. Mr. Makram Queisi

March 13th, 2023

• The Government of Japan Supports WFP's Food Assistance to Vulnerable Syrian Refugees in Jordan 

March 12th, 2023

• Japan hands over refrigerated trucks to Dar Abu Abdullah Association for economic empowerment of micro-business owners

March 7th, 2023

• Japan hands over medical equipment to Al Farouq Society for Orphans Care for improvement of medical service in Irbid Palestinian refugee camp

March 6th, 2023

• A Japanese grant of US$ 65,677 for the provision of medical equipment to Jordan Medical Aid for Palestinians

March 2nd, 2023

• Inauguration Ceremony for the Japanese funded project “Enhancing the Capacity of Jordan’s Border Authorities to Respond to COVID-19 and Mitigate Its Socioeconomic Impact”

February 16th, 2023

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Social Development H.E. Mrs. Wafaa Bani Mustafa

January 23rd, 2023

• Japan hands over Medical Equipment for Maternal and Child Health to The Jordanian Association for Family Planning and Protection

January 12th, 2023

• Visit to Our Lady of Peace Center for Persons with Disabilities by Ambassador of Japan

January 8th, 2023

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources H.E. Dr. Saleh Al-Kharabsheh

January 5th, 2023

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Water and Irrigation H.E. Eng. Mohammad Al-Najjar

2022

December 28th, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Investment H.E. Ms. Kholoud Saqqaf

December 27th, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Agriculture H.E. Eng. Khaled Al-Hneifat

December 26th, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan Dr. Adel Al-Sharkas
• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Mayor of the Greater Amman Municipality

December 22nd, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Environment H.E. Dr. Muawieh Al-Radaideh
• ​Courtesy visit by Ambassador OKUYAMA to Minister of Health H.E. Dr. Feras Al Hawari

December 15th, 2022

• Meeting of Ambassador OKUYAMA with CEO of Jordan Strategy Forum Ms. Nesreen Barakat

December 8th, 2022

• Japan Provides 110 Million US Dollars Budgetary Support Loan to Jordan

November 20th, 2022

• A Japanese grant of US$51,341 for Provision of Ultrasound Equipment to Red Crescent Hospital

October 25th, 2022

• Embassy of Japan in Jordan Organized ODA Press Tour

October 23rd, 2022

• A Japanese grant of US$41,055 for Improving Capacity of aid storage warehouse of Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization

October 18th, 2022

• A Japanese grant of US$ 23,870 for project for provision of medical equipment to Jordanian Association for Family Planning and Protection

October 12th, 2022

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 640,702 for the Project for Supporting Implementation of Correctional Services Focused on Psychological Care at the Detention Centre in Russeifa, Jordan (Phase 3)

October 9th, 2022

• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to CEO of Jordan Strategy Forum Ms. Nesreen Barakat
• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship H.E. Mr. Ahmad Al-Hnandeh

October 4th, 2022

• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Environment H.E. Dr. Muawieh Al-Radaideh

October 3rd, 2022

• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Labour H.E. Mr. Nayef Steitieh
• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Planning and International Cooperation H.E. Mr. Nasser Shraideh
• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Finance H.E. Dr. Mohammad Al-Ississ

September 28th, 2022

• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Investment H.E. Eng. Khairy Amr

September 27th, 2022

• Farewell visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Mayor of the Greater Amman Municipality

September 26th, 2022

• Farewell Visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Water and Irrigation

August 24th, 2022

• Completion Ceremony of Japanese Grant Aid Project for RMS through UNOPS
• Japan hands over rehabilitation equipment to improve living conditions of people with disabilities

June 23rd, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Environment H.E. Dr. Radaideh

June 16th, 2022

• Exchange views with Minister of Investment H.E. Eng. Amr and Managing Director of JETRO Cairo Office Mr. Toyokazu Fukuyama

June 15th, 2022

• Investment Promotion Event hosted by Jordan Strategic Forum

May 30th, 2022

• Completion Ceremony of Japanese Grant Aid Project through UN-HABITAT

May 16th, 2022

• Inauguration of facilities for Jordanian border guards supported by the Government of Japan

April 21st, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to CEO of Jordan Strategy Forum Ms. Nesreen Barakat

April 14th, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Labor H.E. Mr. Nayef Steitieh

March 16th, 2022

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 66,802 for Provision of Refrigerated Trucks to Dar Abu Abdullah Association

March 14th, 2022

• The Government of Japan Provides WFP US$ 3 Million Contribution

March 2nd, 2022

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 92,513 for The Project for Updating Medical Equipment for Clinic in Irbid Palestinian Refugee Camp

March 1st, 2022

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 764,211 for the Project for Strengthening the Support System for Primary and Secondary Education Enrollment and Learning for Vulnerable Groups in Irbid

February 9th, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Investment H.E. Eng. Amr
• Visit to Osama Ben-Zaid Detention Centre by Ambassador of Japan

February 3rd, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Governor of Central Bank of Jordan Dr. Adel Al-Sharkas

February 1st, 2022

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply H.E. Mr. Shamali

January 23th, 2022

• Completion Ceremony of Japanese Grant Assistance Project “The Project for the Enhancement of Border Security at Al-Karamah Border Crossing in Jordan”

2021

December 24th, 2021

• Japan provides Emergency Grant Aid in response to the humanitarian crisis in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon

December 6th, 2021

• Japan Hands over Medical Equipment to Strengthen Medical Service for Vulnerable People to Al-Maqased Charity Hospital

November 30th, 2021

• Japan provides Jordan with a budgetary support loan in the value of 100 million us dollars

November 25th, 2021

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Environment H.E. Dr. Radaideh 

November 24th, 2021

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 91,538 for The Project for Renovation of Building to Establish Community Center in Jerash Palestinian Refugee Camp

November 9th, 2021

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Energy and Natural Resources H.E. Dr. Kharabsheh

October 14th, 2021

• Visit to Al Zohour Green Triangle Pilot Project Site by Ambassador of Japan

September 13th, 2021

• Visit to Al Azraq camp for Syrian refugees by Ambassador of Japan 

July 28th, 2021

• Signing ceremony of MoU EBRD and JSC [674KB]

July 1st, 2021

• For Immediate Release Japan Continues to Support Quality Healthcare in Jordan [414KB]

July 1st, 2021

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 697,492 for the Project for Supporting Implementation of Correctional Services Focused on Psychological Care at the Detention Centre in Russeifa, Jordan(Phase 2) [287KB]

June 8th, 2021

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Public Works and Housing H.E. Mr. Yahiya Al-Kasbi [122KB]

June 6th, 2021

• Support for UNDP Project Launching Meeting [97KB]

June 3rd, 2021

• Completion Ceremony for The Project Funded by Government of Japan [1.9MB]

June 2nd, 2021

• Exchange opinions with Al Hussein Technical University [149KB]

May 24th, 2021

• Japan Handover Medical Equipment to Equip Hearing and Visual Clinic in Azraq Syrian Refugee Camp to International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) [468KB]

March 28th, 2021

• Japan increases support for refugee communities across Jordan [208KB]

March 16th, 2021

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 89,917 for the Project for Provision of Rehabilitation Equipment to Our Lady of Peace Center [229KB]

March 4th, 2021

• Japan Handover Kitchen Equipment to Support Income Generation for Women to the Circassian Charity Association Woman’s Branch (CCA) [725KB]

January 28th, 2021

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Social Development H.E. Mr. Al-Mufleh [94KB]

January 26th, 2021

• Courtecy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Energy and Natural ResourcesH.E. Eng. Zawati [86KB]

January 18th, 2021

• JAPAN PROVIDES JORDAN WITH A GRANT IN THE VALUE OF 22.9 MILLION USD [1.1MB]

2020

 

December 28th, 2020

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Finance H.E. Dr. Ississ [103KB]

December 22th, 2020

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Planning and International Cooperation H.E. Mr. Shraideh [80KB]

December 15th, 2020

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador SHIMAZAKI to Minister of Water and Irrigation H.E. Eng. Saidan [145KB]

December 13th, 2020

• Opening ceremony of the Emergency Operation Center in JNRCS [135KB]

October 18th, 2020

• Courtesy visit by Ambassador Yanagi to Minister of Planning and International Cooperation H.E. Mr. Shraideh [141KB]

September 28th, 2020

• Farewell Visit to Minister of Water and Irrigation, and Mayor of the Greater Amman Municipality [131KB]

September 17th, 2020

• Courtesy Visit from UNFPA Representative in Jordan [140KB]

August 6th, 2020

• Meeting with Director of UNOPS Operational Hub in Amman [343KB]

July 28th, 2020

• Site Visit on the Japanese Grant Aid Project “Zai Water Treatment Plant” [334KB]

July 27th, 2020

• Japan provides Jordan with a grant in the value of 3.7 Million US Dollars [112KB]

July 2nd, 2020

• New Contribution to UNWomen project “Women’s Leadership, Empowerment, Access and Protection (LEAP) in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Regional Component”

June 7th, 2020

• New Contribution to UNOPS project “Urgent operational Capacity Support to the Royal Medical Services of Jordanian Armed Forces”

June 4th, 2020

• New Contribution to UNFPA project “Provision of Essential Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Service for Syrian Refugee Women, Girls, Boys and Men (WGBM) in Jordan”

May 27th, 2020

• New Contribution to UNHabitat project “Strengthening the Social Stability and Resilience of Vulnerable Jordanian Communities and Syrian Refugees in Amman Against Flash Floods”

May 10th, 2020

• New Contribution to UNICEF project “Multi-sectoral response to the urgent needs of the most vulnerable women, girls and boys and support to social stabilization in Jordan

March 12th, 2020

• The New Contribution to WFP Jordan Office [483KB]

March 9th, 2020

• Hand-over and Signing Ceremony for the IOM Project [374KB]

March 5th, 2020

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 90,183 for the Project for Provision of Kitchen Equipment for “Madaba Production Kitchen” to Greater Madaba Municipality [702KB]

March 2nd, 2020

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 90,620 for the Project for Provision of Medical Equipment for New Charitable Medical Center in Nazzal Area, East Amman [272KB]

February 26th, 2020

• Social and Innovative “Start-ups” Awards Ceremony (PDF)

February 20th, 2020

• The New Contribution to UNHCR Jordan Office (PDF)

February 17th, 2020

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 89,985 for the Project for Provision of Medical Equipment to Al-Maqased Charity Hospital (PDF)

January 27th, 2020

• Japan Handover Medical Equipment To Jordan Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP Jordan) (PDF)

January 20th, 2020

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 90,620 for the Project for Provision of Medical Equipment for New Charitable Medical Center in Nazzal Area, East Amman (PDF)

2019

 

December 9, 2019

• Capacity Building Workshop "Children Recruited and Exploited by Terrorist and Violent Extremist Groups: Pursuing Rehabilitation and Reintegration" (PDF)

December 1, 2019

• Graduation Ceremony (PDF)

October 2, 2019

• Japan Held a Conference to Introduce Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGP) (PDF)

July 17, 2019

•  Japan Handover Medical Equipment to Al Farouq Society for Orphans Care (PDF)

July 10, 2019

• Graduation Ceremony "UN Women's Incentive-based Volunteer Programme in Azraq Refugee Camp" (PDF)

June 27, 2019

• Site Visit on the Japanese Grant Aid Project “The Project for Rehabilitation and Expansion of the Water Networks in Balqa Governorate” (PDF)

June 23, 2019

• Japan Handover Ultrasound Equipment to the Jordanian Association for Family Planning and Protection (JAFPP) (PDF)

May 1, 2019

• Visit to the Princess Salma School for Girls in East Amman (PDF)

April 30, 2019

• Inauguration Ceremony of Kofor Asad and Seveen Pumping Stations in Irbid Governorate (PDF)

April 23, 2019

• Japan Handover School Bus to Queen Zain Al-Sharaf Charitable Association (PDF)

April 18, 2019

• Opening Ceremony of the Petra Museum (PDF)

April 15, 2019

• Japan Handover Braille Educational Equipment to Friendship Association of the Blind(FAB) (PDF)

April 11, 2019

• The New Contribution to WFP Jordan Office (PDF)

April 9, 2019

• Closing ceremony of FAO project on Livelihoods (PDF)

April 4, 2019

• Launching Ceremony of UNIDO project (PDF)

April 2, 2019

• The New Contribution to UNHCR Jordan Office (PDF)

March 25, 2019

• Reception for international organizations aiming at enhancing cooperation (PDF)

March 23, 2019

• Reopening Ceremony of the Karak Archeological Museum (PDF)

March 5, 2019

• Signing Ceremony of the Grant for "The Economic and Social Development Programme" (PDF)

March 4, 2019

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 60,779 for the Project for Renewal of Kitchen Equipment to Support Income Generation for Women from Low Income Families (PDF)

February 19, 2019

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Tourism & Antiquities (PDF)

February 11, 2019

• Signing Ceremony on Partnership Agreement between Jordan Armed Force and IOM (PDF)

February 4, 2019

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 87,319 for the Project for Equipping Hearing and Visual Clinic in Azraq Syrian Refugee Camp (PDF)

February 3, 2019

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Education/Higher Education & Scientific Research (PDF)

January 24, 2019

• Graduation Ceremony "Economic Enpowerment Program for Women in Jordan" (PDF)

January 23, 2019

• Project for Economic Empowerment and Social Participation of Persons with Disabilities Seminar on Job Coach towards sustainable employment of persons with disabilities (PDF)

January 21, 2019

• Discussion with Mayor of Maan (PDF)

2018

December 16, 2018

• Partnership Forum for Social Cohesion in Jordan Termination of "Community Cohesion Grants Mechanism: CCGM" (PDF)

November 1, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Water and Irrigation (PDF)

October 9, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Mayor of Amman Municipality (PDF)

October 1, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Finance (PDF)

• Japan Hands over Food Cold Storage Facility Equipment to Jordanian Food Bank (JFB) (PDF)

September 26, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Prime Minister (PDF)

September 19, 2018

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 72,933 for the Project for Provision of Medical Equipment to Medical Center in Jerash Palestinian Refugee Camp (PDF)

September 18, 2018

• A Japanese Grant of US$76,100 for the Project for Renewal of Ultrasound Equipment for Health Clinics (PDF)

September 16, 2018

• Site Visit to the women and girl's center in the city of Ajloun (PDF)

September 6, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Tourism and Antiquities (PDF)

July 31, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Health (PDF)

July 30, 2018

• Lifesaving Health and Nutrition Services for Syrian Children and Women in Za'atari and Azraq camps (PDF)

July 29, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Social Development (PDF)

July 12, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State (PDF)

July 10, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Agriculture (PDF)

July 10, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Water and Irrigation (PDF)

July 3, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (PDF)

June 28, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Planning and International Cooperation (PDF)

June 28, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply (PDF)

June 28, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Public Works and Housing (PDF)

June 26, 2018

• Provision of Health Services in north-eastern Jordan (PDF)

May 14, 2018

• The Launching Ceremony of New Project of UNRWA Funded by the Government of Japan (PDF) 

​May 1, 2018

• Grant Aid to Jordan for Improvement of the Waste Processing Capacity

April 29, 2018

• The Sixth Ministerial-Level Meeting of the Four-Party Consultative Unit for the “Corridor for Peace and Prosperity”

April 16, 2018

• Inception Workshop of the Project Funded by the Government of Japan which is organized by Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) (PDF)

April 5, 2018

• Site Visit on "Electricity Training Programme for Syrian Refugees in Zaatari and Azraq Refugee Camps" (PDF)

April 5, 2018

• Launching Ceremony of the New Project of UNHCR Funded by the Government of Japan (PDF)

March 19, 2018

• Conference on the Credit Infrastructure (PDF)

March 15, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Municipal Affairs and Transportation (PDF)

March 15, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply (PDF)

March 11, 2018

• Site Visit on the Yen Loan Project “Tourism Sector Development Project” (PDF)

March 5, 2018

• Reception aiming at enhancing the network among the aid organizations (PDF)

February 19, 2018

• Courtesy Visit to the Amman Chamber of Commerce (PDF)

February 14, 2018

• The new contribution by the Government of Japan to UNICEF Jordan office (PDF)

February 13, 2018

• Launch of the "Oasis" Safe Spaces for Women & Girls in Azraq Refugee Camp (PDF)

January 29, 2018

• Health Emergency Stimulation Exercise (PDF)

January 24, 2018

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 50,635 for the Project for Provision of Medical Equipment to Clinic in Irbid Palestinian Refugee Camp (PDF)

January 19, 2018

• Site Visit on the Emergency Grant Aid (PDF)

January 19, 2018

• Visit to Al Za'atari camp for Syrian refugees by Ambassador of Japan (PDF)

January 10, 2018

• Distribution of Vouchers for Vulnerable Syrian Refugees in Zarqa (PDF)

January 10, 2018

• Japan Hands over Warehouse Equipment to Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO) (PDF)

2017

December 21, 2017

• A Japanese Grant of US$ 78,515 for Providing Braille Educational Equipment to an NGO 

October 10, 2017

• Japan Hands over Medical Equipment to Jordanian Association for Family Planning and Protection (JAFPP)

September 26, 2017

• Japan Hands over Laboratory Equipment to Jordan Health Aid Society International (JHASI)

September 10, 2017

• Signing Ceremony of the Grant for“The Economic and Social Development Programme

August 14, 2017

• Signing Ceremony of the Grant for“The Project for Rehabilitation and Expansion of the Water Networks in Balqa Governorate (Phase 2)

August 6, 2017

• Handover Ceremony of Vehicles and Security Equipment for Syrian Refugees Affairs Directorate

May 22, 2017  

• Signing Ceremony of the Grant for“The Programme for Urgent Improvement of Water Sector for the Host Communities of Syrian Refugees in Northern Governorates Phase 2

May 11, 2017

• Completion Ceremony For The Project Funded By The Government Of Japan

May 8, 2017 

• Graduation Ceremony of Homestead Agricultural Production Training under the Project Funded by the Government of Japan

May 3, 2017 

• Roundtable Discussion on Human Rights of All Migrants

March 7, 2017

• Ceremony To Mark One Million Health Services Provided By Jhasi

 
March 2, 2017

• Closing Ceremony Of Psychosocial Support Training

 
February 13, 2017
 

• Honoring Ceremony For Community Based Organization Funded By The Government Of Japan

 
February 6, 2017
 

•  Handover Ceremony Of Vehicles Funded By The Government Of Japan

 
January 25, 2017

•  Handover Ceremony Of Paramedic Ambulances Funded By The Government Of Japan

January 19, 2017

•  Opening Ceremony For Unido Raining On Entrepreneurship Development Programme (Edp)

October 11, 2016

• Opening Ceremony For Unicef Makani Centre Funded By The Government Of Japan

  
 September 27, 2016
 

•  Opening Ceremony For Turkman Health Centre Funded By The Government Of Japan