ِِAMMAN — Minister of Agriculture Khalid Hneifat on Friday said that Lebanon
canceled the pre-issued import license requirement for agricultural produce
from Jordan, according to Al-Mamlaka TV.
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Hneifat
stated that “As part of the ministry's efforts to increase agricultural
exports, establish a mutually beneficial trade relations with other states, and
reciprocate the exchange of agricultural products, we have worked to
communicate with the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture; The import of bananas
was given priority during the supplementary import period from Lebanon, while
Jordan’s exports of vegetables go to Lebanon."
Accordingly,
the Lebanese side canceled the pre-issued import license requirement to import
from Jordan. The Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture “gave directions to Jordan
Exporters and Producers Association for Fruit and Vegetables to contact their
Lebanese counterparts and inform them that the exports will be delivered to
Lebanon without pre-issued licenses,” concluded Hneifat.
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