Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court of the UAE

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Jordan and Abu Dhabi break ground on Aqaba mining railway

Witnessed the signing of the railway agreement in July 2026

Jordan's King Abdullah II and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed broke ground at Aqaba on October 5 on a 403-kilometre railway from the country's phosphate and potash mines. Official announcements put the network at about $2.5 billion; the 360-kilometre agreement signed in July was for $2.3 billion.

Updated Oct 25