Prime Minister, Omar Razzaz, on Thursday launched a EU-funded project aimed to promote social protection and integration, worth 23 million-euro.

The launch ceremony was attended by Prince Marad bin Raad, Chairman of the Supreme Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Minister of Social Development Basma Ishaqat, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Mary Kawar, EU Ambassador to Jordan Andre Fontana and a number of officials and officials.

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Apartments in Europe are becoming more and more expensive. A European Citizens’ Initiative is now calling on EU authorities to exclude public investment in social and affordable housing from EU debt calculations. The housing market in European urban areas is tense and rents have been on a sharp rise in recent years. According to Eurostat, one in ten persons in Europe is overburdened by housing costs.  Those who spend over 40% of their income on rent fall into this category.

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