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JORDAN

Modern Jordan was founded in 1921, and it was recognized by the League of Nations as a state under the British mandate in 1922 known as The Emirate of Transjordan. In 1946, Jordan joined the United Nations as an independent sovereign state officially known as the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Modern Jordan is predominantly urbanized. Jordan is classified as a country of "high human development" by the 2010 Human Development Report The Kingdom has been classified as an emerging market with a free market economy by the CIA World Fact Book. Jordan is also considered to be an "upper middle income" economy.

Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States went into effect in December, 2001 phased out duties on nearly all goods and services between the two countries.

Capital Amman Official language(s) Arabic[1] Spoken languages English, FrenchCircassian Chechen, Turkish Area - Total 92,300 km2 ) Population - July 2010 estimate 6,407,085 GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate - Total $34.528 billion[4] Per capita $5,956[5] HDI (2010) 0.681 Currency Jordanian dinar (JOD) -Calling code 962

Government and legal system


Kingdomshnip Bi camral natioal assembly of jordan Legal system and legislation Jordan's legal system is based on French code law system via the Egyptian civil laws while Islamic law is limited to civic status legislation for Muslims.

Forigen relationships
Jordan has consistently followed a pro-Western foreign policy and traditionally has had close relations with the United States and the United Kingdom. Jordan and Israel sing a peace treaty Jordan also participates in the multilateral peace talks. Jordan belongs to the UN and several of its specialized and related agencies, including the World Trade Organization (WTO), the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and the World Health Organization (WHO). Jordan also is a member of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Nonaligned Movement (NAM), and Arab League. jordan's relations with the United States have traditionally been close.

Economy
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