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Senator Nikolai Cherginets met with a delegation of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan National Assembly On November 14, 2005 the leader of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Working group on cooperation with the National Assembly of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,  Chairman of the Standing Committee for Foreign Affairs and National Security of the Council of the Republic Mr. Nikolai Cherginets had a meeting with a Jordanian parliamentary delegation headed by Mohammad Bani Hani, member of two parliamentary Committees of the House of Representatives of the Jordan National Assembly — for Education, Culture and Youth as well as for Agriculture and Irrigation.
Opening the meeting Mr. Cherginets expressed condolences to the Jordanian delegation in connection with the recent terrorist attacks perpetrated in Amman. He said: “Terrorism has no borders. All countries must unite to give rebuff to this appalling phenomenon of the present day”.
The Belarusian senator noted that economic and parliamentary relations between Belarus and Jordan are only going through an initial stage and there is much to be done to strengthen these relations. He stressed, in particular, the need for an exchange of visits at a high parliamentary level with an eventual signing of a cooperation agreement.
The leader of the Jordanian parliamentary delegation briefed the Belarusian side on the history of establishment of his State and its parliamentarism. He also emphasized that apart from the recent terrorist suicide bombings, Jordan is a politically stable country having an adequate legal framework for mutually beneficial economic exchange with other countries and aimed at attracting foreign investments. 
Mr. Cherginets welcomed the idea of establishing the post of an Honourary Consul of Jordan in the Republic of Belarus and suggested that the Parliaments of Jordan and Belarus pass relevant legislation to encourage the launching of joint ventures in such fields as maintenance service of tractors, trucks or supply of bottom ooze.
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