Jordan- Governor general of Australia visits Zaatari Refugee Camp

2017-10-20 01:59:55

(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Mafraq, Oct. 19 (Petra)--The Governor - General of Australia Peter Cosgrove on Thursday, visited the Zaatari Refugee Camp where he checked on Jordan's efforts to provide humanitarian services to Syrian refugees.

Cosgrove praised efforts exerted by Jordan's leadership, government and people to provide services to the refugees in various sectors. He urged the international community to offer the necessary support to Jordan to enable it to continue services to the Syrian refugees.

During the visit, the governor general also checked on a number of projects and productive programs for Syrian refugees that included the school nutrition project, the productive kitchen and two schools for boys and girls.

He also met with a number of Syrian families and listened to their demands as well as to efforts exerted to create job opportunities for them.

19/10/2017 - 05:11:15 PM

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