Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Saturday visited Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, eastern Cairo.
At the Cabinet headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, Khasawneh and Egyptian counterpart Mostafa Madbouly held a session of bilateral talks, followed by an expanded one attended by relevant officials from both sides and dealt with bilateral ties and issues of common interest.
The two prime ministers lauded the deep-rooted and strategic ties between Jordan and Egypt, and their keenness to develop aspects of inter-cooperation and benefit from successful experiences and expertise, especially in light of the remarkable development of relations led by His Majesty King Abdullah and President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
The expanded meeting, which was attended by the government delegation accompanying Khasawneh and Jordan ambassador to Egypt, the premier was briefed on the idea of the new administrative capital project, its implementation plan and stages, and mechanisms of cooperation and coordination between state institutions and the Egyptian armed forces.
Khasawneh stressed the government’s keenness to benefit from major expertise and projects in Egypt, and to enhance coordination and cooperation between Jordanian and Egyptian government agencies in accessing and benefiting from them.
He expressed his admiration for the advanced level of the new administrative capital, which reflects the speed and level of achievement being realized in Egypt, and the process of development and advancement it is witnessing in various fields.
“We are witnessing a model of a clear and tangible achievement,” Khasawneh said.
Source: Jordan News Agency