The Center for Strategic Studies (CSS) at UJ Last week signed a letter of understanding with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
Under the LoU, the latter will provide technical support for the «Jordan scenarios 2020-2030» project.
CSS Director, Dr. Musa Shteiwi, who signed the LoU on behalf of UJ, said the center is halfway through the project, expecting work to be completed next November.
Shteiwi pointed out that five committees were formed to implement the idea of this project; the economic, political, government, energy, water, human and social development committees, in addition to the technical committee.
From his part, Deputy Executive Secretary of ESCWA, Dr. Abdullah Dardari expressed pleasure at the upcoming collaboration with UJ.
ESCWA’s committee will assist in reviewing policy papers that will be issued by the project and assess their compliance with the organization's goals, Dardari pointed out.
More than 25 policy papers will be prepared by experts in the various fields to explore the future of Jordan.