ASEZA chief, Ukrainian ambassador discuss economic ties

AMMAN — Commissioner for tourism and investments at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) Sharhabeel Madi on Tuesday met with Ukrainian Ambassador to Jordan Myroslava Shcherbatiuk and discussed means of boosting bilateral economic ties and mechanisms of investment in the port city of Aqaba.

During the meeting, Madi delivered a briefing on the city’s “competitive advantages” and investment opportunities, highlighting its tourism importance due to its strategic location next to Wadi Rum and Petra, which placed it in Jordan's golden triangle of tourism.

The ambassador voiced her confidence in the city’s efforts that are aimed at attracting tourists and investors in the various fields, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.