Pakistan, Jordan discuss ways to enhance trade, investment ties

Pakistan's ambassador to Amman, Sajjad Ali Khan (left), meets the President of Jordanian Senate Faisal El-Fayez in Amman, Jordan, on November 4, 2021. (Photo courtesy: @PakinJordan/Twitter)
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  • Jordan Senate President Faisal Al-Fayez received Pakistan Ambassador Sajjad Ali Khan in Amman on Thursday
  • The Pakistani embassy encourages Jordanian investment in the South Asian nation

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 鈥渓ooking forward to starting new investment companies between the two friendly countries,鈥� as he praised Pakistani-Jordanian relations in various fields.
Fayez expressed the Senate鈥檚 keenness to enhance bilateral cooperation as he citied 鈥渄eep-rooted and strong ties鈥� between the countries, which date back to the 1960s. 




King Abdullah II of Jordan (center) reviews the guard of honour at the PM house in Islamabad, Pakistan, February 08, 2018. (Photo credit: PID)

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.