The Government of Uzbekistan and the Government of Jordan signed an agreement on the establishment of a joint intergovernmental commission on bilateral cooperation, an agreement on cooperation in the field of higher education and scientific research, and an agreement on cooperation in the field of tourism. The parties also reached an agreement on mutual exemption from the entry visa requirement and an agreement on mutual promotion and protection of investments. In addition, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs of Jordan and the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, and a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs of Jordan and the Committee for Religious Affairs of Uzbekistan.

At the invitation of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, King of Jordan Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein will visit our country on August 25-26. The main events dedicated to his visit will be held in the city of Samarkand.

Egypt announced that it will hold an emergency Arab summit on February 27 to discuss US President Donald Trump's proposal to deport Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

Carrefour has announced that it will close all its branches in Jordan from Monday. This decision is related to the boycott campaigns that followed the company's support for the Israeli occupation. The boycott movement called the decision "a victory for the Jordanian people."

The U.S. has deployed 3,813 troops to Jordan - nearly 20 percent more than in December. The increase in the number of American soldiers is taking place against the background of Israel's massacre in Gaza. It is argued that this could make Jordan a point of conflict between the United States and Iran. The US military has unrestricted access to military facilities in the country.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Jordan reported that "14 citizens of the country were killed and 17 others were missing" during the Hajj trip. They are said to have died due to extreme heat and dehydration. For reference, the expected climate for this year's Hajj was forecast to be 1.5-2 degrees [Celsius] higher than the average temperature in Mecca and Medina. The Saudi Ministry of Health has asked pilgrims not to be outdoors between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. due to the sudden rise in temperature.

Jordan's Queen Rania said she sympathized with Israeli women whose children, including Israeli army soldiers, are being held captive by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in Gaza.

King Abdullah II of Jordan commented that he helped Israel destroy Iranian missiles. According to the Jordanian leader, he does not want his country to become a theater of war and destroyed the Iranian missiles in order to ensure his security.

Royal Air Force pilot Salma Rania of Jordan said she shot down six drones on the day of the Iranian attack. His mother is Palestinian.

Jordanian Air Force planes parachuted humanitarian aid supplies to hospitals in the Gaza Strip. Aid included humanitarian cargo and food aid, including ready-to-eat meals with high nutritional value.