Drought-hit Jordan to build Red Sea desalination plant

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AMMAN: Jordan said on Sunday (Jun 13) it plans to build a Red Sea desalination plant operating within five years, to provide the mostly-desert and ...

AMMAN: Jordan said on Sunday it plans to build a Red Sea desalination plant operating within five years, to provide the mostly-desert and drought-hit kingdom with critical drinking water.

"It will cover the need for drinking water for the next two centuries," he said, adding that the desalinated water would be piped from Aqaba on the Red Sea to the rest of the country.

 

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