Jordan’s stability important for UK — embassy

By Petra - Jul 09,2015 - Last updated at Jul 09,2015

AMMAN — The British embassy on Wednesday highlighted its support to the communities hosting “huge” numbers of Syrian refugees.

International Development Secretary of State Justine Greening’s announcement to offer humanitarian assistance worth £100 million to Syrian refugees and hosting countries is part of the UK’s support to the Kingdom, the embassy said in a statement.

Supporting the different sectors in Jordan is important for the UK because if Jordan is unstable, then the UK is affected, the embassy added.

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