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Toukan discusses enhancing economic cooperation with the Egyptian Foreign Minister

Toukan discusses enhancing economic cooperation with the Egyptian Foreign Minister

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Zeina Toukan discussed on Friday with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Jordan and Egypt, and expand cooperation in economic, investment, and development fields.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group, held in the Thai capital, Bangkok.

Both sides affirmed their keenness to expand the horizons of partnership between the two countries in economic, investment, and development fields, and to exchange expertise regarding policies and programs aimed at achieving sustainable economic growth.

The two sides discussed opportunities to expand cooperation in implementing development projects and leveraging financing mechanisms available at international financial institutions to support development plans in both countries.

Toukan and Abdelatty emphasized the importance of continuing coordination within the framework of international financial institutions, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group, intensifying consultation on development priorities in Arab countries, and enhancing their ability to face global economic challenges.

The two sides also stressed the importance of mobilizing the necessary funding to support development projects, contributing to achieving sustainable development and enhancing economic stability.

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