Jordan rejects Israeli criticism of Yarmuk dam project with Syria

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: August 25, 1996| Author: | Copyright information

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Jerusalem Post
08-25-1996
THE Jordanian government Friday rejected Israeli criticism of a proposed joint Yarmuk River dam project with Syria, saying it did not contradict the peace agreement with Israel.

"We have every right to build the dam, which has been planned for some time," the Jordanian Irrigation Minister told the Jordanian newspaper Al-Dastur. He was replying to criticism by Agriculture Minister Rafael Eitan, who said the project contradicted the 1994 peace agreement.

A joint Jordanian-Syrian committee approved the plan Wednesday, part of an ...

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