AMMAN — Prime Minister
Bisher Al-Khasawneh on Sunday
began an official visit to Egypt, where he will co-chair, together with his
Egyptian counterpart Mostafa Madbouly, the meetings of the Jordanian-Egyptian
Joint Higher Committee, according to Jordan News Agency, Petra.
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Khasawneh and
Madbouly discussed ties and means of enhancing joint cooperation in all fields,
especially in the economic, trade, industrial, and investment areas, and of
boosting cooperation between the two countries’ private sectors, especially in
the field of transportation.
The two
ministers stressed the importance of the tripartite cooperation, of Jordan,
Egypt, and Iraq, which lays the groundwork for cementing collaboration,
enhancing economic and
trade integration and establishing large-scale projects
that are bound to reflect positively on the three countries.
The meeting also
tackled means to increase tourism cooperation between Jordan and Egypt and link
Aqaba and
Taba. Khasawneh and Madbouly underscored the importance of
cooperating in the fields of transportation, culture, and media, and upscaling
electricity connection between the two countries.
The meeting also
reviewed the latest regional developments, issues of common interest and ways
of strengthening and coordinating the two countries’ stances toward these
issues.
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