Safety-training centre for engineers opens

AMMAN — Italian Ambassador to Jordan Fabio Cassese on Sunday attended the opening of the Jordanian-Italian Safety and Training Centre, affiliated with the Jordan Engineers Club.

The establishment of the centre was the result of efforts made by the Ministry of Public Works and Housing (MPWH) in cooperation with Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and the Italian Safety Council, Ammar Gharaibeh, MPWH's secretary general, said.

The centre will provide safety training for engineers working in the construction sector, he added. The Italian envoy said that the centre is an embodiment of Jordanian-Italian cooperation, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.