On February 12, 2014 Ambassador of Ukraine Dr. Serhiy Pasko met with the Head of the parliamentary Friendship Committee with Ukraine, deputy of Lower House of the National Assembly of Jordan Mr. Dirar Al Daoud.
During the talks the sides discussed the Interparliamentary cooperation, including a scheduled visit by Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Chairman V.V.Rybak to Jordan in October this year. The two parties also exchanged views on the activation of trade and economic relation, in particular Ukrainian grains export to the Kingdom in 2014. The Ambassador of Ukraine informed the deputy of Lower House of Parliament about measures of Embassy dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Taras Shevchenko.
The sides also discussed the current situation in Ukraine and in the Middle East, especially the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations and the Syrian crisis.