Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi was briefed on six exhibition themes while visiting the Vietnam Military History Museum on February 4 morning as part of his official visit to Vietnam.
The two sides agreed to intensify exchanges of delegations at all levels, establish and effectively operate bilateral cooperation mechanisms and frameworks, including moving towards establishing permanent representative offices in each other’s capitals, organising political consultation meetings, setting up a Vietnam-Jordan working group on business cooperation, and promoting the signing of important agreements on visa exemption, investment protection and the avoidance of double taxation.
Both sides expressed their pleasure at the recent talks between NA Chairman Tran Thanh Manh and Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi, as well as the successful signing of the cooperation agreement between the two legislative bodies.
Welcoming the Jordanian Speaker, NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed that the visit took place shortly after the official visit to Vietnam by King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein, reflecting Jordan’s strong determination to promoting friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam, including parliamentary collaboration.
The visit reflects the strong commitment of the Jordanian Royal Family, Government and House of Representatives to promoting comprehensive relations with Vietnam, including parliamentary cooperation.
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Mazen Turki El Qadi will make an official visit to Vietnam from February 2-5.
Trung proposed the two foreign ministries play a pioneering role in stepping up bilateral cooperation across various areas, including the early establishment of contact points, political consultations, and the appointment of honorary consuls in each country.
King Abdullah II’s visit to Vietnam marks a historic milestone in bilateral relations, opening a new phase of cooperation and laying the foundation for advancing collaboration in areas of mutual interest.
State President Luong Cuong warmly welcomed King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on his first visit to Vietnam, stressing that the visit holds historic significance as the first high-level exchange between the two countries since they established diplomatic relations 45 years ago (1980–2025).
This is the first visit to Vietnam by the head of the Kingdom of Jordan to Vietnam and the first exchange of delegations at the Head of State/Government level between the two countries since the establishment of diplomatic relations.
According to Ambassador Nguyen Thanh Diep, King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein’s visit is of great significance, which is taking place at a time when the two countries are celebrating the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations (August 9, 1980 - August 9, 2025).
Building on 45 years of strong Vietnam–Jordan relations, an official visit to Vietnam from November 12-13 by King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is expected to mark a historic milestone in the bilateral relations, ushering in a new phase of partnership and creating a foundation for enhanced cooperation in areas of shared interest.
This will be the first-ever visit by a top leader of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to Vietnam, the first head-of-state/government-level exchange between the two sides since their diplomatic ties were established and, notably, the first trip by a leader of a Middle Eastern state to Vietnam in nine years.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and King of Jordan Abdullah II witnessed the signing of three cooperation memoranda of understanding (MoUs) across agriculture, education and religious affairs and one defence cooperation pact in Amman on April 14.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Quang Hieu paid a visit to Jordan from December 7-8 to consolidate and foster cooperation between Vietnam and the Middle East nation.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Saudi Arabia and Jordan said it has asked competent agencies of Jordan, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to coordinate in supporting Vietnamese citizens injured in a toxic gas leak at Jordan's Aqaba port on June 27, and handling relevant issues.
Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son asked Jordan to support the Embassy of Vietnam in citizen protection and providing reliefs for Vietnamese survivors of a toxic gas leak at the port of Aqaba while talking to Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Al-Safadi over the phone on June 29.
Vietnam and Jordan are looking to step up investment as well as trade in areas of potential such as tourism and Halal food production, a meeting in Singapore heard.
The Republic of Korea (RoK) beat Jordan 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship after a dramatic 95th-minute winner at the Thammasat Stadium on January 19.
Vietnam is in the third place of Group D of the ongoing AFC U23 Championships after drawing Jordan 0-0 in the match on January 13 at Chang Arena Stadium in Thailand.
Vietnam ended their journey in the group stage of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Cup in Amman, the capital of Jordan on April 13 after beaten by the Republic of Korea (RoK) 0-4.
The good relationship between Indonesia and Jordan will open up more cooperation opportunities in various sector, said Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.