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    Posted 17 Dec 2025

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    Jordan (Capital: Amman)

    The Indian PM paid a visit to Jordan which coincides with 75 years of India–Jordan diplomatic relations

    Political Features

    • Location: Southwest Asia, northern Arabian Peninsula.
    • Boundaries: Syria (North), Iraq (East), Saudi Arabia (South & Southeast) and Israel & West Bank (West).
    • Maritime Boundary: Gulf of Aqaba (Jordan’s sole port) and Dead Sea.

    Geographical Features

    • Key Geographical Features: Syrian/Arabian DesertJordan Valley (Rift Valley), Uplands East of the Jordan River.
    • Highest Peak: Jabal Umm ad Dami 
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