Majed Al-Qatarneh, Jordan’s Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Diplomatic Affairs and Expatriates, and Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou convened the first round of political consultations between their respective foreign ministries on Monday.
The meeting, held in Athens, focused on bolstering bilateral and multilateral cooperation, which has seen substantial growth in recent years across various sectors including politics, economics, tourism, and culture.
The consultations aimed at exploring further avenues to enhance the robust ties between the two nations.
Both parties underscored the importance of continuing to develop their relationship, which has been marked by increased collaboration and mutual support.
In addition to discussing bilateral relations, the dialogue also addressed key regional issues.
Notably, the discussions included the latest developments related to the Palestinian cause and the situation in the Gaza Strip, areas of mutual concern given the ongoing geopolitical tensions and humanitarian needs.
Jordan and Greece have enjoyed a longstanding relationship characterized by mutual respect and cooperation.
In recent years, both countries have worked to deepen their ties, recognizing the strategic importance of their partnership.
Jordan, under the leadership of King Abdullah II, has been an advocate for peace and stability in the Middle East, playing a pivotal role in regional diplomacy.
Greece, with its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and the Middle East, shares a keen interest in the stability and prosperity of the region.
The growing cooperation between Jordan and Greece has been evident through various bilateral agreements and high-level visits.
In the economic sphere, both nations have explored opportunities for trade and investment, particularly in sectors like renewable energy and tourism.
The cultural exchange has also been significant, fostering greater understanding and appreciation between the people of both countries.
