6.5m euro agreement signed to upgrade Karamah border crossing

By JT - Nov 07,2018 - Last updated at Nov 07,2018

AMMAN — The Cabinet at its meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Omar Razzaz, on Wednesday endorsed a 6.5 million euro cooperation agreement to implement a project for upgrading the Karamah border crossing between Jordan and Iraq.

The agreement was signed by the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation and the International Organisation for Migration, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

The project, funded by the EU, aims to develop the crossing’s technical and infrastructure, construct buildings for entities working at the border centre, provide the necessary equipment for operations and specialised training for cadres working in border management and combating narcotics and crime.

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