On December 28, 2013 in Jerusalem Ambassador of Ukraine Sergiy Pasko met with His Godly BeatitudePatriarch of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem Theophilos III.
During the negotiation the sides discussed issues of spiritual needs of Ukrainian citizens residing in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, development of pilgrimage to Holy places, including the place of the baptism of Christ on the River Jordan, exchange groups of school children and students for recreation and learning foreign languages in Ukraine and Jordan during the summer holidays as well as other issues.