![Jordan's Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki (3rd L) and Jordanian Interior Minister Ghalib Al Zu'bi (L) attend the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-32th-Jerash-Festival-in-Jordan20170720_2_24861708_24314467.jpg?w=797&h=531&ssl=1 "Jerash Festival opening")
Jordan’s Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki (3rd L) and Jordanian Interior Minister Ghalib Al Zu’bi (L) attend the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]
![Dancers perform during the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-32th-Jerash-Festival-in-Jordan20170720_2_24861708_24314468.jpg?w=395&h=264&ssl=1 "Jerash Festival opening")
Dancers perform during the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]
![People are seen during the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-32th-Jerash-Festival-in-Jordan20170720_2_24861708_24314469.jpg?w=395&h=263&ssl=1 "Jerash Festival opening")
People are seen during the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]
![People are seen during the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017_7_21-32th-Jerash-Festival-in-Jordan20170720_2_24861708_24314470.jpg?w=1196&h=797&ssl=1 "Jerash Festival opening")
People are seen during the opening ceremony of 32th Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts in Jerash, Jordan on 20 July 2017 [Salah Malkawi/Anadolu Agency]