Mission
The Jordan News Agency (Shortly Petra) is the news agency of Jordan. A Royal Decree was issued on July 16, 1969 to establish Jordan News Agency (PETRA) as an independent body linked to the Ministry of Information. It's mission is providing news services with a high degree of credibility, neutrality and accuracy and by using state-of-the-art technology to ensure fast news delivery.
Voluntary Commitments
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.