Baghdad: Trade Minister Mustafa Nizar Al-Ani emphasized the significance of organizing meetings of the Iraqi-Jordanian Economic and Trade Joint Committee in Baghdad to bolster bilateral economic collaboration.

According to Iraqi News Agency, Al-Ani had a meeting with Jordanian Ambassador to Iraq Maher Salem Al-Tarawneh to explore ways to enhance economic and trade relations between the two nations. The Trade Ministry noted that the minister reiterated the ministry’s dedication to expanding economic and commercial relations with Jordan. He emphasized the importance of increasing bilateral trade to serve the mutual interests of both countries and to support broader cooperation.

During their discussions, both sides highlighted the necessity of convening the Iraqi-Jordanian Economic and Trade Joint Committee in Baghdad. This move is seen as crucial to advancing joint projects and expanding economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.

Al-Ani also pointed out the significance of Jordan’s involvement in the upcoming Baghdad International Fair. He stated that this event would serve as an opportunity to strengthen trade and investment partnerships while showcasing the investment opportunities available in both Iraq and Jordan.