AMMAN, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Jordan on Tuesday announced the closure of a border crossing between Aqaba and Saudi Arabia for 45 days for maintenance, the state-run Petra news agency reported.
The Jordanian Public Security Directorate was quoted as saying that the authorities were redirecting passenger and cargo traffic to the Mudawara and Omari border crossings with Saudi Arabia until the completion of the maintenance.
Jordan and Saudi Arabia share a 780-km border with three border crossings. Enditem
