# Jordan's Defense, Tourism Wins Highlighted

- Place: Petra, Jordan (30.3285, 35.4444)
- Published: 2026-10-31T01:36:26.880Z · expires 2026-11-07T01:36:26.880Z
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Jordan's military prowess was recognized at SOFEX 2026, where the country secured top honors in defense cooperation, per Petra.gov.jo.

The Jordan Investment Group and JODDB subsidiaries signed significant defense deals during the event, Bloomberg reports.

Meanwhile, Jordan's tourism sector showcased its global appeal with a successful US roadshow, as noted by the Jordan News Agency.

## Sources

- [Jordan Wins First Place in Best Supervisor Category at Arab Reading Challenge - The Jordan News Agency](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQMFJUSGR2NzdfVHNfM2RpUkQybGpld1FnNGY3d0dhbXRWR2FfSUFvRTRHNFhoektMZmZuYy1kemk3el9uLUxGbjNxLVhUN2tneWZSQXBMczM4Z0cwYXFSM1g4cTJVUk9WeWNZR3BQNklJQ0hLLTAxTVdfQUt2MmJkb1lTTzNHVmRmS2gwOFFuNDhoTVZTZm95V3llelhBUVIxck4wdk81YVZfUQ?oc=5) · petra.gov.jo · 2026-10-30
- [SOFEX 2026 Drives Global Defense, Military Ties: Army Media Head - The Jordan News Agency](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxOVV94MzZwTkl5dkJXbm5YQk83dEFwVWlzMnhFdms0NlgzRkVnd3VERWlRQXV5OU13UXRjVHNPc0VoVGNzQ3N4RlFiaEtjWTU4LUtaUzBMRFBFT2RzbXc5djVUMzBybEtCYUVkSnRHcE15ZVhqNkR3MW8zTDN4NXJmMVBXWU9iYmJPOUIxZnJYYzFoV3ZDZHBrVw?oc=5) · petra.gov.jo · 2026-10-29
- [Jordan Tourism Board Concludes US Tourism Roadshow - The Jordan News Agency](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNSTlmX0g2OFZrYV9oZkxYbmhxX2ZmcWI4ZWx1NXUzVVBTYmJ3NnRYeDQ5U3hUOUlhOHZwZnhnZXR5VU1CTjlBeGVRaWFfeE5maTcyd2FZdWVkaGgwMWtIUTZkLUNHa3NVbUpjNUFFYjRmN3dNSkpNa2tvWUV6REtDSmJhYzhqZw?oc=5) · petra.gov.jo · 2026-10-29
- [Jordan Investment Group, JODDB Subsidiaries Sign Defense Deals at SOFEX 2026](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQSm5IOWxNdFFlOEdJRFh6QlA2NkVxRFdlVVdpWThlVnhCQ0pZa1g3WFQ4SUdrQlRaTmRJZkNRNjVLdVl5cWlsLWtMOUNZOTlzd2VZcUxpd1hua1ZEcE5BdGtNX1VnUHJuQ1ZXTmRPZjVaVnRPN2lBX0VXRWtuRGZkWVlQOHRfdjlibF9MRW9rQnlFWG5veURseDRJVkFiT1hMOWtZM0JzUnF3NHUwQmRTX2FaMA?oc=5) · fananews.com · 2026-10-28
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