Parliamentary committee, Georgian ambassador discuss bilateral relations

AMMAN — The Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee met on Tuesday with Georgian Ambassador Archil Dzuliashvili to review Jordan’s firm stance on supporting the Palestinian cause, rejecting displacement, and backing Syria’s stability to facilitate the return of refugees.

Committee head MP Dina Basheer and members emphasised the strong Jordanian-Georgian relations, rooted in the leaderships of both countries, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.  

They called for international support for Jordan’s steadfast position on the Palestinian issue and the pursuit of a just and comprehensive peace based on the two-state solution, highlighting His Majesty King Abdullah’s role in this regard.

The committee also underscored the importance of strengthening trade, educational, cultural, and tourism exchanges between Jordan and Georgia. They urged an increase in scholarships for Jordanian students in Georgia and encouraged Georgian tourists to visit Jordan’s religious and historical sites, including the Baptism Site and Christian pilgrimage locations.

Dzuliashvili reaffirmed the depth of Jordanian-Georgian ties, stressing Georgia’s commitment to expanding cooperation in parliamentary, commercial, educational, and investment fields while maintaining coordination on shared interests.