ISLAMABAD: Pakistani ambassador to Amman and the president of Jordanian Senate on Thursday discussed ways to enhance Jordanian-Pakistani cooperation, the Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported.
Senate President Faisal Al-Fayez received Ambassador Sajjad Ali Khan at his office in Amman.
Petra quoted Khan as saying Pakistan is “looking forward to starting new investment companies between the two friendly countries,” as he praised Pakistani-Jordanian relations in various fields.
Fayez expressed the Senate’s keenness to enhance bilateral cooperation as he citied “deep-rooted and strong ties” between the countries, which date back to the 1960s.
In an op-ed published in The Jordan Times on Thursday, the Pakistani embassy encouraged Jordanian investment in the South Asian nation.
Earlier this year, Jordanian Ambassador to Pakistan visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) to discuss a wide range of areas for further enhancing bilateral trade and economic relations between the countries.