ONA__The Oman-Jordan Joint Committee held its 11th meeting in Amman yesterday under the chairmanship of Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and Ayman Al Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

During the meeting, Sayyid Badr stressed that Oman and Jordan have been developing strong relations that continue to grow and prosper, thanks to the wise directives and Royal attention accorded by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein.

The minister pointed out that Oman-Jordan relations get renewed in accordance with the spirit of the age, coupled with the two countries peoples’ aspiration for wider partnership and cooperation in various economic, cultural, technical and scholarly fields.

Sayyid Badr stressed that harmony prevails in Oman-Jordan visions and stances towards regional and international issues. In this context, the minister stressed the need to resolve disputes through dialogue and by peaceful means, based on the rules of the international law and respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity and legitimate rights of states.

The two sides also underlined the importance of expanding the horizons of joint cooperation in economic, commercial and investment fields. They emphasized the role of the private sector in expanding the volume of trade exchange between the two countries and enhancing joint cooperation in areas of great economic revenue.