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Jordan Times
08-05-2025
- Politics
- Jordan Times
Crown Prince meets with Jordanian-Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Committee
HRH Crown Prince Hussein meets on Thursday in Tokyo with the chairman and members of the Jordanian-Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Committee, and emphasises the strong friendship between the two countries, built on mutual respect and shared values over more than 70 years (Photo courtesy of Royal Court) AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein, in Tokyo on Thursday, met with the chairman and members of the Jordanian-Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Committee, which includes the Japanese ministers of environment and justice. The Crown Prince noted the deep-rooted ties between Jordan and Japan, which have been built on mutual respect and shared values for more than 70 years, according to a Royal Court statement. His Royal Highness also stressed the importance of enhancing joint cooperation and expanding relations between the two countries and peoples, praising the committee's role in achieving this, the statement said. The Crown Prince commended Japan's support of efforts to achieve peace and stability in the region, on the basis of the two-state solution, and its support to humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. The committee, which was established in 1999 and consists of 18 members of the National Diet of Japan, works to deepen diplomatic and parliamentary relations between Jordan and Japan.
Jordan Times
08-05-2025
- Business
- Jordan Times
Crown Prince meets with Japan PM
HRH Crown Prince Hussein meets on Thursday with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru in Tokyo (Photo courtesy of Royal Court) AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Thursday met with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru in Tokyo. The Crown Prince conveyed His Majesty's greetings to the Japanese prime minister, expressing pride in the deep-rooted ties between Jordan and Japan, and their shared views on the need to achieve peace and prosperity in the region and the world, according to a Royal Court statement. His Royal Highness commended Japan's efforts in organising the Osaka Expo 2025, and wished Japan continued success in various fields. Prime Minister Ishiba expressed admiration of the Jordan Pavilion at the Expo, which is popular among visitors and offers them a unique experience, the statement said. The Crown Prince also expressed appreciation for the Japan International Cooperation Agency's role in supporting development projects in the Kingdom in priority sectors such as water and energy. His Royal Highness highlighted the initiatives and projects of the National Council for Future Technology, which was established to promote digital infrastructure, advanced technology, cybersecurity, and the investment ecosystem. The prime minister stressed Jordan's key role in supporting regional security and stability, noting the need to maintain cooperation between Jordan and Japan. The meeting also covered the importance of pushing for a ceasefire in Gaza and resuming aid flow, with the Crown Prince commending Japan's support of the two-state solution and the legitimate rights of Palestinians. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Zeina Toukan, and Director of the Office of the Crown Prince Zaid Baqain attended the meeting.
Jordan Times
07-05-2025
- Politics
- Jordan Times
Crown Prince meets Japan crown prince
AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein met with Crown Prince of Japan Fumihito, Prince Akishino on Wednesday. The meeting, attended by Crown Princess Kiko of Akishino and Princess Kako, covered the deep-rooted relations between Jordan and Japan, which are rooted in mutual respect and shared values, as well as ways to advance cooperation and coordination, a Royal Court statement said. Crown Prince Akishino hosted a dinner in honour of His Royal Highness.
