Iran and Jordan have vast capacities for cooperation in different areas, including economy, energy and oil, Saeed Ansari, vice-chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Commission said in his meeting with an envoy from the Jordanian legislature in Tehran on Monday. Calling for further cooperation between the two Muslim states in different areas, especially in economic, oil and parliamentary fields, Ansari underlined the need for further expansion of parliamentary ties, FARS news agency reported. The Jordanian lawmaker, for his part, pointed to Iran’s important regional role, and voiced his country’s willingness to broaden ties with Iran, especially in economic areas. In December, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Jordan’s new Ambassador to Tehran Abdullah Suleiman Abdullah Abu Romman voiced the two countries’ willingness to widen and deepen bilateral ties in various political, economic, scientific and cultural domains.
