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India, Jordan hold foreign office consultations, exchange views on regional, international issues ANI | Updated: Dec 17, 2020 00:07 IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): India and Jordan on Wednesday held the third round of Foreign office consultations and exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interest.
The consultations were co-chaired by Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary (CPV & OIA) and Yousef Bataineh, Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Jordan through video conference.
A Ministry of External Affairs release said the two sides acknowledged the rapid expansion of trade volumes, which rose by 20 per cent during 2019-20 to reach USD 2 billion.
They agreed on the need to diversify the trade basket that is at the moment dominated by a limited range of commodities - fertilizers in case of Jordan s exports and electrical appliances, textiles, automotive parts, and meat products for Indi