Jordan to strengthen economic, tourism, social relations with Turkey — Safadi

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(Photo: Al-Mamlaka TV)
AMMAN — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi said on Wednesday that Jordan is working with Turkey to strengthen economic, commercial, social, and tourism relations between the two countries, according to Al-Mamlaka TV.اضافة اعلان

He added, during a press conference in Ankara with his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, that economic meetings at the ministerial level will take place soon to discuss increasing trade cooperation.

“The meeting today is a continuation of coordination, which reflects the joint keenness of the leadership of the two countries to find broader horizons for increasing cooperation,” according to Safadi.

“An agreement was reached with Jordan on the Palestinian issue,” Cavusoglu said, stressing that Turkey supports the Hashemite custodianship of the holy sites in Jerusalem.

He said that Turkish Airlines will start operating flights from Istanbul to Aqaba after stopping due to the pandemic.

Later on Wednesday, Safadi delivered a message from His Majesty King Abdullah to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on ways to strengthen the “solid” relations between the two countries, according to Al-Mamlaka TV. 

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