Jordan

Created by Aldara Cruzado`

toc =My Country Facts=

**General** information
Official country name:Jordan Year that country joined the UN:1955

People
They are colled Jordanian.
 * 1.What are the people from the contry called?**

The official lenguage is Arabic but english is more or less the second lenguage. Arabic and English are obligatory at public school.The other languages that are recognised are Turkish, Sebo-Croatuian,Greek and Bosnian.
 * 2.What is the official language?What other languages do people speak?**

Islam is the predominat religion in jordan,primorly sunni branch of Islam.Jordan has an indigenous christian minority.
 * 3.What is the most-practiced religion?**

The public education in the firts level is free and obligatory,they start with 5 years.In the second level the 80% of the boys and the 78% of the girls go to the school.
 * 4.What kind of education does your country have?**

Government
The name of the leader of the country is the king Abdullah II with his wife Queen Rania of Jordan and the prier minister of Jordan is Samir Rifai.
 * 1.What is the name of the leader of your country?**

Jordan most excutive power is the king Abdullah II and it is a constitutional monarchy with a represntative government executed authority is compound of the king and his council minister.The king signs and execute all laws.
 * 2.What type of government is the country ruled by?**

The reforms of 1989 political parties and opposition movements.The oly political party that plays a role in the legislature is the Islamic Action Frok (IAF) others but with a little impact are Jordanian Arab Democratic party etc...
 * 3.What are the main political parties of the country?**

No, it never been a colony and Jordan doesn¨t colonosiated other countries.
 * 4.Was your country ever a colony?If so, when di it gain its independence?**

Jordan didnt have wars but it sametimes participeis in same wars.
 * 5.Its your country at war?**

=Geography= Jordan is bordered by Iraq in the north east, Arabia Saudita in the east and south, Israel and the Palestine territories in the west and Syria in the north.
 * 1.Where is the country?**

The nations that border the country are :Iraq,Arabia Saudi, Israel and the Palestine territories and Siria.
 * 2.What other nations border the country?**

Jordan is a very dry country, so the lanscape is desert.
 * 3.What kind of landscape does the country have?**

Jordan is semi-dry, is humid from novemver to march and semi-dry weather for the rest of the year.The country has a mediterranean style clemate//.//
 * 4.What is the climate in your country?**

=Economy= In the year 2000 the exportation of textile products that enter in the American trade was a very good thing for the economy. The governor wonts to increase the tecnology sector of information and the tourism to exparel the country.
 * 1.What is the most common sector of employment in the country?**

The unemployment rate in jordan is abaut 14%.
 * 2.What is the unemployment rate in your country?**

The dinar Jordano (JOD)EQUIVALENT TO 0,91 euros.
 * 3.What is the currency of your country?**


 * 4.What amount of money those your country give to the humanitarians aid?**


 * The most surprising thing I learned about my country was:** the most surprising that I learned is that the person that rule the country is a king and he can do more or less wherever he wonts.

=My prediction=

I think that in Jordan we dont have so much traffiking, because we dont have so much variety of animals , so I thik it is not a big problem to my country.

=**The Jordan possiton paper**=
 * The jordan position paper**