Amman, Oct. 2 (Petra) -- The upcoming visit of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, slated for November 15-17, will enhance the deep-rooted and historical ties between the two countries, the Swedish Embassy in Amman said in a statement on Sunday.

The visit, at the invitation of His Majesty King Abdullah II, will emphasize cooperation on regional issues, multilateral issues, environment and climate issues, and comprehensive sustainable development, including the participation of women and youth, in addition to promoting trade and investment between the two countries.

During the visit, the Swedish Dialogue Institute for the Middle East and North Africa will be established, and the embassy will be relocated to a new building.

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia will be accompanied by a Swedish government delegation as well as private sector representatives.

//Petra// AJ

02/10/2022 13:37:08