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Japan’s Foreign Minister HAYASHI Yoshimasa paid Jordan’s Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh a courtsery call on Monday to discuss steadily developing bilateral relations.

The two officials spoke about their hopes to cooperate closely in areas such as economy, security and refugee assistance in order to develop a strategic partnership.

Hayashi confirmed the progress of the two countries’ relations as they look ahead to their 70^th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations next year.