Jordan, Bosnia call for further economic cooperation

AMMAN — Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah on Monday called for strengthening the economic ties between Jordan and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Speaking at the Jordanian-Bosnian Business Forum held in Amman, the minister urged Bosnian businessmen to invest in Jordan and to benefit from the opportunities available in the Kingdom.

Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mirko Sarovic called on the two sides to sign bilateral agreements to enhance economic relations and commercial exchange as he urged businessmen from his country to explore potential investment opportunities in Jordan, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Also on Monday, Agriculture Minister Khaled Hneifat met with Sarovic, according to Petra. The two ministers stressed the importance of increasing cooperation in the agricultural sector and opening the Bosnian market to Jordanian agricultural products. Hneifat and Sarovic agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding to boost cooperation.