Issawi inaugurates Royal initiative project in Karak

AMMAN — In implementation of His Majesty King Abdullah’s directives, Royal Court Chief Yousef Issawi on Thursday attended the opening of a multi-purpose hall in Karak's Samakieh region, some 140km southwest of Amman.

During a tour in the southern region, Issawi, who is also head of the follow-up committee for the implementation of the Royal initiatives, also had a first-hand look at the implementation of other Royal initiative projects. 

The multi-purpose hall aims to serve the local community and provide them with a  space to carry out various social events and offer trainings on various life skills, in addition to holding cultural and voluntary activities, as well as scientific and awareness raising events.

Issawi met with the local residents and the dignitaries of the area, where he listened to their top needs and demands, to be met under the available resources in implementation of the Royal vision that stresses the importance of ongoing communication with citizens, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Also on Thursday Issawi, in the presence of Public Works and Housing Minister Yahya Kisbi, followed up on a sport’s hall at the Moab region that has reached 96 per cent completion.

The sports hall, implemented as part of Royal initiatives, aims to improve youth and sports activities in the region and allow the region's youth to play in “a healthy environment that enhances their abilities and talents”.

He also visited the Al Haya Martyrs Park, which is affiliated with the Municipality of Moutah and Southern Mazar.

The eight-dunum park, which is in its final stages, includes a track, court, as well as playgrounds with rubber and sand surfaces, among other facilities.