Kazakh Ambassador met with new Industry and Trade Minister of Jordan
ASTANA. October 15. KAZINFORM Kazakh Ambassador to Jordan Bulat Sarsenbayev met with Jordanian Minister of Industry and Trade and Minister of Information and Communications Technology Hatem Halawani, the Kazakh Embassy's press service said.
The Kazakh diplomat congratulated the Minister on his appointment and expressed hope that as co-chair of the Kazakh-Jordanian Intergovernmental Commission Minister Halawani would make every effort to expand and strengthen cooperation in trade and economic area.
During the meeting, Hatem Halawani was awarded a jubilee medal dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
The sides discussed the issues of supporting the Astana's bid to host EXPO 2017 as well as the 4th meeting of the Kazakh-Jordanian Intergovernmental Commission.