Weather: Relatively cold conditions, slight drop in temperaturesASEZA Commissioner for Environment meets Korea’s Ambassador

RAMALLAH: Weather today in Palestine is relatively cold and partly cloudy to clear, with a slight drop in temperatures, according to the Palestine Meteorological Department (PMD). The atmosphere will be relatively cool in mountainous regions and tend to be warmer in other areas, said PMD. Winds are expected to be light to moderate, blowing from the southwest and northwest, and sea waves are low. Moving into Monday, the weather is expected to be generally partly cloudy. A further drop in temperatures is anticipated, with relatively cool conditions in mountainous regions and slightly warmer conditions in other areas. There is a weak chance of light local showers in some northern and coastal regions. On Tuesday, the forecast indicates partly cloudy to clear skies. Another drop in temperatures is expected, with cooler conditions in mountainous regions and relatively mild conditions in other areas. Looking ahead to Wednesday, the weather is expected to be partly cloudy with no significant temperature changes. The atmosphere will remain cool in mountainous regions and relatively mild in other areas. Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA Aqaba: Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Commissioner for Environment, Ayman Suleiman met at the ASEZA headquarters with South Korea's Ambassador to Jordan, Kim Dong-gi. The meeting covered aspects of collaboration in areas of mutual interest. It also addressed themes like infrastructure, ports, investment potential in the green energy and green manufacturing sectors, and the latest advancements in ASEZA. Suleiman highlighted the close ties that exist between Jordan and Korea as well as their current collaboration in addressing climate issues that are posing a threat to the world's ecology and protecting the environment. He went over ASEZA's key achievements, projects, and plans in the Aqaba Marine Reserve and the Aqaba Marine Science Station. He also pointed out that there are plenty of opportunities for both parties to work together on investments within the primary industries present in ASEZA. Ambassador Dong, for his part, emphasized that the city of Aqaba plays an important role by utiliz ing its strategic location at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba and Jordan's maritime gateway to communicate and collaborate with neighboring countries to preserve the marine environment and air quality in order to confront the global challenges of climate change. Regarding tourism, Dong underlined that Aqaba is a significant hub and entry point in the region, particularly given its varied tourism offerings and prime location at the summit of the Golden Triangle, which also includes Wadi Rum and Petra. Source: Jordan News Agency