1. Foreign Minister
Park Jin had a phone call with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al-Safadi on
the afternoon of September 7th and discussed ways to further develop
the bilateral relations between Korea and Jordan, which mark the 60th
anniversary of diplomatic ties this year.
2. The two Foreign
Ministers greatly valued the fact that since the establishment of diplomatic
ties, the two countries have developed close ties of cooperation and continued
to engage in high-level exchanges even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
3. Foreign Minister
Park emphasized that Korea has contributed to the expansion of Jordan's power
and energy infrastructure, and requested Jordan's special interest and support
for Korean companies’ advancement into and activities in the Jordanian market.
4. Foreign Minister
Al-Safadi noted that it is well known that Korea played a constructive role in
Jordan's national development, and expressed his hope that cultural and
people-to-people exchanges between the two countries will thrive all the more
in the future, in particular with the momentum generated by the 60th
anniversary of diplomatic ties.
5. The two Foreign
Ministers exchanged views on the situation on the Korean Peninsula, and Foreign
Minister Al-Safadi expressed his support for the ROK's efforts for peace and
prosperity on the Korean Peninsula.