18 August 2017
Ramallah - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and his prime minister, on Thursday, discussed with Minister of Agriculture, Khaled Huneifat, and his accompanying delegation, means of boosting bilateral ties in agricultural sector.

During the meeting, which was also attended by the Palestinian Minister of Agriculture, Sufian Sultan and Jordan's ambassador to Palestine Khaled Shawabkeh, both sides tackled means of enhancing agricultural marketing through establishing a joint-marketing company that will serve the interest of both countries.

The meeting also touched on Jordan's participating in the "Date Palm Festival" in Palestine .

Abbas highlighted Jordan's continued support to the Palestinians in all fields, stressing the depth of relations between the two brotherly countries. He also praised Jordan's support to all creative ideas that contribute to enhance coordination and cooperation between Jordan and Palestine.

© Jordan News Agency - Petra 2017