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Independent Media Push: The EU Delegation to Jordan says a free, professional press is “oxygen of democracy,” backing community outlets like Radio Al-Balad and AmmanNet while warning that regulation, money pressure, and digital-era safety risks can still squeeze journalists. Regional Diplomacy: China postponed the second Arab summit, blaming regional instability, while Jordan’s Safadi condemned a drone attack near the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant and reaffirmed solidarity with Abu Dhabi. Water Security Deal: Jordan and the U.S. signed a $78.2m agreement to ready water infrastructure for the National Water Carrier, aiming to absorb future supplies. Local Governance: Greater Amman Municipality launched an online system for valet and parking permits to curb illegal practices and tighten oversight. Economy & Services: Foreign reserves rose to $27.051b by end-April, and the Cabinet approved merging civil and military consumer corporations. Humanitarian & Health: Jordan’s field hospital in south Gaza began receiving patients.

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