Cyprus and Jordan have decided to strengthen their bilateral ties in education.

A PIO press release says that Cyprus Minister of Education and Culture Kostas Champiaouris had on Thursday a working lunch with Secretary General of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan, Prof. Ahed AL-Wahadni, whom he assured that he would make every effort to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

He also referred to the excellent relations between the two states and expressed his satisfaction with the level of cooperation.

On his part, the Jordan official thanked the Cypriot Minister  and expressed his willingness to stregthen every effort for cooperation in the fields of edcuation, especially higher education.

The Jordanian official held a series of other meetings with senior officials from the Ministry of Education of Cyprus as well as with university rectors.