Transcription of Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations
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Jordan: Background and Relations Updated June 23, 2023 Congressional Research Service RL33546 Congressional Research Service SUMMARY Jordan: Background and Relations The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a key partner in the Middle East, and the two countries have cooperated on a number of regional and international issues. Jordan remains at peace with Israel and is a primary interlocutor with the Palestinians. Ongoing instability in neighboring Syria and Iraq magnifies Jordan s strategic importance to the United States. Jordan also is a longtime partner in global counterterrorism operations. military, intelligence, and diplomatic cooperation seeks to empower political moderates, reduce sectarian conflict, and eliminate terrorist threats in the region. officials frequently express their support for Jordan. assistance has helped Jordan address serious vulnerabilities, both internal and external.
Jul 15, 2021 · Congressional Research Service SUMMARY Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a key U.S. partner in the Middle East, and the two
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