BEIRUT, March 20 (NNN-KUNA) — Joint Jordanian-Lebanese Higher Committee (JJLHC) signed here on Friday 16 agreements in different sectors.

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri and his Jordanian counterpart Samir Al-Refai attended the signing ceremony.

JJLHC held the meeting at the Government Palace in the presence of ministers representing both countries.

At the end of the meeting, 16 agreements were signed as well as a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and other protocols over development of economy, trade, investment, agriculture, environment, communication, health, media, housing, tourism, education, culture, energy, transportation, security, social and youth, municipal and consular cooperations.

Al-Hariri and Al-Refai then signed on the minute of the sixth JJLHC session. — NNN- KUNA

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