Agreements signed between Uzbekistan and Jordan on various issues
Agreements signed between Uzbekistan and Jordan on various issues
During the meeting, in the presence of King Abdullah and President Mirziyoyev, 9 cooperation agreements, 3 memoranda of understanding, and 2 cooperation protocols were signed between the governments of the two countries.
Cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding were signed between Jordan and Uzbekistan in various areas such as higher education, tourism, and visa exemption.
According to a statement from the Jordanian Royal Court, King Abdullah II, as part of his Central Asia tour that began yesterday, met today with Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in the city of Samarkand.
King Abdullah and Mirziyoyev discussed ways to strengthen relations between the two countries and advance cooperation in various fields.
During the meeting, regional developments in the Middle East were also addressed. King Abdullah reiterated his call to the international community to “make every effort to de-escalate tensions in the region and to restore security and stability.”
King Abdullah stressed the need to end Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, to put an end to the humanitarian catastrophe there, and to ensure the unhindered entry of aid.
Highlighting the importance of halting the dangerous escalation in the occupied West Bank and the attacks on Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, King Abdullah stated that Jordan rejects and condemns attempts to occupy or annex lands in Gaza and the West Bank, or to displace Palestinians.
During the meeting, in the presence of King Abdullah and President Mirziyoyev, 9 cooperation agreements, 3 memoranda of understanding, and 2 cooperation protocols were signed between the governments of the two countries.
The signed documents cover areas including higher education, tourism, visa exemption, investment, customs, agriculture, air transport, religious affairs, and extradition of wanted persons.