Prospects for enhancing trade, economic and humanitarian cooperation discussed in Amman

On July 30, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Jordan A.Toumatov met with the Minister of Industry, Trade, Supply and Labor of Jordan Yousef Al Shamali, co-chairman of the Kazakh-Jordanian Intergovernmental Commission (IGC).

The Ambassador informed the Minister about the main indicators of economic development and investment climate in Kazakhstan. It was noted that Kazakhstan and Jordan have a huge potential for the development of trade, economic and humanitarian cooperation.

The main issue of the meeting was the preparation for the next meeting of the IGC, scheduled for November 15-16, 2023 in the capital of the Kingdom, Amman.

The Jordanian minister said that a technical group of experts has been created, which will begin to implement the substantive and organizational issues of the upcoming meeting.

In addition, the Jordanian side expressed readiness to hold a meeting of the Business Council with the participation of the foreign trade chambers of the two countries as part of the upcoming event.

The Kazakh delegation at the event will be headed by the Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov.

It is expected that agreements and memorandums aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation will be signed within the framework of the IGC.