Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour underlined the importance of Egyptian-Jordanian cooperation against challenges facing the economies of the two countries.

During a meeting with a visiting delegation of the Amman Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Abdel Nour said the investment potentials available in the two countries should be exploited by setting up measures to develop economic relations and removing obstacles.

Egypt supports Jordan to boost its economic and trade relations with African markets, he said.

Abdel Nour also stressed the need to boost tourism cooperation between the two countries.