AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCommunity Media Push: The EU Delegation in Jordan says independent, professional media isn’t a “luxury” but “oxygen of democracy,” backing freedom of expression while warning that regulation can fuel self-censorship, small outlets face economic strain, and journalists—especially online—need stronger protection. Regional Conference: Community Media Network leaders (Radio Al-Balad and AmmanNet) opened a two-day Amman conference on “Independent Media… Strong Society,” highlighting their renewed Reporters Without Borders Journalism Trust certification and the role of community radio in social peace. Water Security: Jordan’s Water Minister says the National Water Carrier Project is now a national security priority, with implementation targeted before summer 2026. Green Industry: Jordan signed a $1B green ammonia investment deal tied to Aqaba exports. Tech & Education: Canvas services were restored after a cyberattack tied to student data concerns.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.