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Orange Jordan has renewed a strategic telecommunications agreement with the Jordan Design and Development Bureau (JODDB), an independent military-civilian institution operating under the umbrella of the Jordanian Armed Forces, in a step aimed at enhancing cooperation and shared vision between the two sides as an extension of a long-standing partnership with the Arab Army.
The agreement was signed by the Director General of JODDB, Major General (Ret.) Eng. Ayman Ahmad Al-Batran, and the Chief Executive Officer of Orange Jordan, Eng. Philippe Mansour, in the presence of several executive committee members of the company, on the sidelines of the 15th edition of the SOFEX 2026 conference and exhibition in Aqaba, held biennially under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein.
CEO of Orange Jordan, Eng. Philippe Mansour, welcomed this strategic cooperation with JODDB, which represents an extension of the established partnership uniting Orange Jordan with the Jordanian Armed Forces. He emphasized that this agreement will contribute to building a secure digital ecosystem and reinforcing Orange Jordan's position as a trusted digital partner committed to developing advanced solutions and technologies that support the national vision's objectives.
For his part, Director General of JODDB, Major General (Ret.) Eng. Ayman Ahmad Al-Batran, affirmed that renewing the agreement with Orange Jordan embodies the depth of the extended strategic partnership with the Jordanian Armed Forces and reflects the importance of collaborating with the private sector to develop digital infrastructure and enhance the reliability of telecommunications and internet services. He pointed out that this partnership serves as a model of integration between national expertise, contributing to supporting the trajectory of technological and technical development across various fields, foremost among them defense industries, for which JODDB serves as the national nucleus through its role in developing defense solutions and systems, as well as enhancing national capabilities in research, development, and innovation.
As part of the renewed partnership between Orange Jordan and SOFEX, the company provided telecommunications and internet services as the exclusive provider during the exhibition, alongside its active participation which witnessed the signing of a series of fruitful agreements in the sector. In this edition, Orange Jordan also celebrated three decades since the launch of the exhibition and its commitment to consolidating the Kingdom's global standing in the fields of defense, security, and technology.
Source: Rum News Agency