AMMAN — On Wednesday, Mohammed Al Najjar, accompanied by the
Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Erdem Ozan, and French Ambassador in
Amman Alexis Le Cour Grandmaison, visited the Disi Pumping Station in Madaba.
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The visit celebrated the significant achievement of the
project, which has successfully reached a milestone of 1 billion cubic meters
over the course of 10 years, according to Hala News.
Najjar emphasized the vital importance of the
Disi Pumping Station project, highlighting its role in maintaining water supply stability
and meeting the water needs of citizens across various regions.
The project has been crucial in the face of increasing
pressure caused by water scarcity, population growth resulting from consecutive
migrations, and regional conditions in the area.
The Disi project is recognized as one of the strategic
initiatives, replenishing the water balance by adding 100 million cubic meters
annually.
Gratitude to project stakeholdersNajjar extended his gratitude and appreciation to all those
involved in the project, including the partners from Turkey and France, as well
as the generous donors who supported the successful completion of this
ambitious endeavor.
Turkish Ambassador Ozan acknowledged the project as a
testament to the fruitful cooperation between Turkey, France, and Jordan. He
expressed his commitment to further enhancing this long-term partnership to
achieve water security in Jordan.
50 years of Jordanian-French cooperation
French Ambassador Alexis Le Cour Grandmaison expressed his
satisfaction with the achievement of the
Disi Pumping Station project.
He highlighted the longstanding cooperation between Jordan
and France, which spans over 50 years and encompasses various sectors such as
water, energy, and environment.
The cooperation has
resulted in an investment of approximately $2.4 billion through loans, grants,
and funding for the implementation of multiple projects. The French Agency
affirmed its determination to support the National Carrier project.
Project overviewThe Disi Pumping Station project comprises 55 wells and
transmission lines, leading to the
Al-Muntazah National Station in Amman.
From there, pumping is redirected to several areas through
the Dabouq and Abu Alanda reservoirs. Diwaco and Disi Amman Operations and
Maintenance Companies are responsible for the management, operation, and
maintenance of these reservoirs.
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