Agree to bring Vietnam - Jordan relations to a new stage

Strengthening political trust

Assessing that Vietnam and Jordan share many similarities in the spirit of indomitability and perseverance in the struggle for national independence and liberation, President Luong Cuong affirmed that Vietnam values and wishes to strongly, substantially and effectively promote the multifaceted cooperative relationship with Jordan.

Nhất trí đưa quan hệ Việt Nam - Jordan bước sang một giai đoạn mới - Ảnh 1. — President Luong Cuong and King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of Jordan

King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of Jordan affirmed that the invaluable assets of the two countries are the diligence and creativity of the people, the high quality of education , and efforts to develop science, technology, and digital transformation.

In an atmosphere of openness, sincerity, trust and mutual understanding, the two leaders agreed that the bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Jordan in recent times has remained modest and not commensurate with the potential and aspirations of the leaders and people of the two countries; and agreed to bring the bilateral relationship to a new stage.

On that basis, President Luong Cuong and King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of Jordan agreed that the two sides need to strengthen political trust through delegation exchanges, especially high-level delegations.

The two sides also agreed to effectively implement the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the two Foreign Ministries signed during the visit, study and promote the early signing of agreements to establish other cooperation mechanisms, and soon appoint honorary consuls in each country to promote cooperation.

The King of Jordan proposed that the two Foreign Ministries act as focal points to discuss measures to promote bilateral cooperation, including harmonizing regulations of both sides to create a favorable legal corridor for cooperation in various fields.

On the basis of political trust, the two leaders agreed to promote cooperation in other important areas, including defense, security, information sharing, and exchange of experts and officials between defense and security establishments to enhance mutual understanding and exchange experiences in areas of mutual interest.

Research on opening direct flights

In the economic field, the two leaders agreed to facilitate the opening of markets for each other's key products, while encouraging businesses of the two countries to study the possibility of cooperation and investment, especially in the fields of infrastructure development, green economy, digital economy, telecommunications, production, agricultural processing, etc., promoting the connection of the startup and innovation ecosystems between the two countries.

The King of Jordan suggested that the two countries consider opening direct flights soon, creating favorable conditions for granting entry visas to citizens of both sides.

Affirming Vietnam's agricultural strengths, President Luong Cuong emphasized that Vietnam is ready to increase exports of key products to Jordan. The King of Jordan expressed his willingness to support Vietnam in developing the Halal industry through sharing information and experience in the Halal field, Halal certification issues and opening the market for Vietnam's Halal products.

The two leaders also discussed measures to promote cooperation in healthcare, which is Jordan's strength, especially in the fields of remote medical examination and treatment, and application of technology in medicine...

In the field of education and training, the two sides agreed to increase student and academic exchanges, especially in emerging fields such as science and technology, artificial intelligence, and semiconductors, affirming that these are very potential fields to open up opportunities for the young generations of the two countries.

Regarding cooperation at multilateral forums, the two sides agreed to continue consulting and supporting each other's candidacies as well as acting as a bridge to promote cooperation between the Arab League and ASEAN. The two sides also discussed international and regional issues of mutual concern, including the East Sea issue.

After talks between President Luong Cuong and King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung and Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the two Foreign Ministries and a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam and the Diplomatic Academy of Jordan.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/nhat-tri-dua-quan-he-viet-nam-jordan-buoc-sang-mot-giai-doan-moi-185251112205336821.htm