Secretary-general of the Ministry of Investment Jordan Visits The Sustainable City, Dubai”

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Published December 5th, 2021 - 10:51 GMT

Secretary-general of the Ministry of Investment Jordan Visits The Sustainable City, Dubai”

The two sides discussed means of future collaboration and the possibility of replicating The Sustainable City model in Jordan, in addition

Highlights

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Investment, Commissioner General of the Jordanian Pavilion in Expo 2020, Zaher Qatarneh visited The Sustainable City in Dubai

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Investment, Commissioner General of the Jordanian Pavilion in Expo 2020, Zaher Qatarneh visited The Sustainable City in Dubai accompanied by Nader Salameh Alsuhaim, economic counselor for the Embassy and General Consulate of Jordan.

The delegation was received by the chairman of Diamond Developers, Engineer Faris Saeed. This visit came as a follow-up to the visit of His Excellency the Jordanian Minister of Investment, Mr. Khairy Amro to the city last month.

The two sides discussed means of future collaboration and the possibility of replicating The Sustainable City model in Jordan, in addition, the two parties agreed to showcase this successful model for Net Zero Carbon future cities at the Jordanian pavilion during Expo 2020 Dubai as part of The Sustainability Week activities.

Background Information

The Sustainable City

The Sustainable City in Dubai embraces the three pillars of sustainability; Social, Environmental, and Economic, across one all-inclusive and comprehensive community landscape. Providing a full array of residential wellness facilities and amenities that have no negative impact on the environment, a unique concept that redefines sustainable living through its energy efficient housing, first Net Zero Energy city, net Zero service or maintenance fees, green education and health care, eco-attractions and a full range of indoor and outdoor leisure activities, commercial, urban farming, and an Innovation Centre. With 46 hectares, the city is located in Dubailand on Al Qudra Road.