Jordan recalled its ambassador from Qatar because the Gulf nation would not back a Jordanian diplomat who has warm ties with Jews as U.N. secretary-general. “The government recalled its ambassador to Doha for consultations,” government spokesman Nasser Judeh told The Jordan Times on Tuesday.
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