Envoy ‘impressed’ by Jordan celebrations of Saudi World Cup win

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AMMAN — Saudi Ambassador to Jordan Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairy said that he was “impressed” by Jordanian celebrations of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup victory against Argentina, Khaberni reported. However, the ambassador remarked that he “was not surprised” by the reaction, given that “we are one people, and our (Saudi) success is a success for Jordan.” The Saudi national team made history after a 2–1 win against Argentina’s national team on Tuesday in Qatar. Jordanians of all ages are expressing interest in the World Cup, especially because it is being hosted in a fellow Arab country. A number of private schools in Jordan gave students the opportunity to watch the match between Saudi Arabia and Argentina during the school day on Tuesday. Read more National news Jordan News   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_509089081')   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_552628228') Read More Triangular Summit Kicks Off in Cairo with King Abdullah II, President Sisi, and President Macron King Arrives in Cairo to Participate in Tripartite Summit Hashemite Charity Organization: Over 1.5 Million Gaza Residents Benefited from Jordanian Relief Programs (Video)
AMMAN — Saudi Ambassador to Jordan Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairy said that he was “impressed” by Jordanian celebrations of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup victory against Argentina, Khaberni reported.
 


However, the ambassador remarked that he “was not surprised” by the reaction, given that “we are one people, and our (Saudi) success is a success for Jordan.”

The Saudi national team made history after a 2–1 win against Argentina’s national team on Tuesday in Qatar.

Jordanians of all ages are expressing interest in the World Cup, especially because it is being hosted in a fellow Arab country.

A number of private schools in Jordan gave students the opportunity to watch the match between Saudi Arabia and Argentina during the school day on Tuesday.

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