Large Jordanian team to participate in Chinese and Arab Countries Exhibition

AMMAN — Jordan will be organising a large delegation from the public and private sectors to participate in the Chinese and Arab Countries Exhibition which will be held in China, Industry and Trade Minister Hatem Halawani said Sunday. He added during a meeting with a Chinese delegation headed by Li Jianhua, Ningxia committee secretary at the Communist Party of China, that Jordan appreciates being chosen as a guest of honour in the exhibition. Halawani continued that the Kingdom's participation will focus on economic achievements achieved during the past few years, in addition to discussing the possibility of cooperation with the Chinese in different sectors, especially investment, industry, trade, health, education, communication, IT and tourism. In a statement sent to The Jordan Times, Halawani called on Chinese businessmen to invest in the Kingdom and benefit from available opportunities in different sectors. For his part, Jianhua said China is interested in developing cooperation with Jordan in small- and medium-sized projects, among others.