Flying Yangban

The Arab League

Links for the League of Arab States

General Secretary:  Amr Moussa (Wikipedia)

Web site (seems to be down right now)

Wikipedia article

LAS Charter

Pic of LAS meeting:

Links to Jordanian nuke plant articles and such

1. Jordan plans to build plant by 2015 (also solar, wind - mentions urnaium deposits in Jordan)
2. "Jordan aims to develope nuclear power"
3. Interesting blog post
4. US says Jordanian nuke power is OK
5. As #4
6. From "Jordan Watch"
7. Jordan Watch main link (Perma-link me.)
8. From another blog to be perma-linked
9. article that mentions Global Nuclear Energy Partnership

Nuke Plants

1. Wikipedia article
2. Nuclear Power Education piece with links to power plant designs
3. Korean nuclear power report
4. World Nuclear Association, Korea page

Random Jordan links

Jordan's National Information System; tons of links

transportation in Jordan

GENERAL

• required Wiki link

RAIL

• Jordan Hejaz Railways (JHR)
• Jane's brief post on JHR mentions a 2001 Jordanian-Syrian-Saudi agrement to rebuilt the Hejaz line.
• This site is a little dated but gives tons of information on the railway and others in the region.
• Brief descriptions of JHR and Aquaba Railway Company, which operations the rail line in southern Jordan for the transport of phosphate from mines to the port of Al Aquaba
• An article on the reopening of the Israeli portion of the line, it will be standard guage
• report on the railways, including reopening line to Medina
• message board posts on Amman to Zarqa light rail line

Jordanian Prime Minister

Nader Dahabi, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Jordanian second-hand military stuff

Jordan has some of these oldies but goodies:

Jordan in Iraq

Not really, its just a game.

Jordanian military links

Official Jordanian Armed Forces home page.

Military organization and bases, part of this great site on the Jordanian military.

Report on Jordanian military (PDF)

Jordan pictures: Refugees (Iraqi and Palestinian)

Pics below

More Pictures than you ever care to see of King Abdullah II

From his official home page: