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Egyptians, Russians residing in Jordan vote for their local elections

By JT - Mar 17,2018 - Last updated at Mar 17,2018

AMMAN — Egyptians residing in Jordan on Saturday continued voting in presidential elections at the Egptian embassy in Amman and the Egyptian Consulate in Aqaba, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

The polling began on Friday and will conclude on Sunday. The candidates are Abdel Fattah Al Sisi and Mousa Mostafa Mousa.

Egyptian Ambassador Tareq Adel called on all of his compatriots to participate in the election in Amman, stressing the embassy's cooperation to facilitate the election procedures. For the Russian presidential elections, 720 out of 1,200 Russians living in Jordan voted last Wednesday in Aqaba and on Friday in Amman, according to Petra. 

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