AMMAN — Jordanian exports of fruits
and vegetables have returned to Romanian markets, according to the
Jordanian ambassador to Romania, Sufian Qudah. The announcement comes after a 10-year
hiatus, and was made on Friday via a tweet by Qudah.
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Minister of Agriculture’s visit
yields resultsQudah credited the return of exports
to the efforts of Jordan’s Ministry of Agriculture and the
Jordanian Palestinian Agricultural Marketing Company (JPACO). The move was one of the key
outcomes of the visit of Jordan’s Minister of Agriculture, Khaled Hneifat, to
Romania.
During his trip, Hneifat discussed
ways to enhance trade exchange and develop agricultural cooperation between the
two countries.
Hneifat and his delegation met with
Romania’s Prime Minister Nicolae Cioaca and Minister of Agriculture and Rural
Development Petre Daea. The parties discussed intensifying cooperation in areas
such as fertilizers, pesticides, veterinary medicines, and Jordanian
vegetables.
Expansion of cooperation in several
areasThe two sides also signed an
agreement to expand cooperation during the visit. Areas of focus include
agricultural marketing, food quality and safety, plant and animal health, and
agricultural guidance.
The parties also agreed to organize
training courses in veterinary health for
Jordanian experts and to open markets
for
Jordanian agricultural products, such as potash fertilizers, phosphates,
pesticides, vegetables, and fruits.
Jordan and Palestine established
JPACO in 2022 to enhance the marketing process of the sector, according to the
Ministry of Agriculture.
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