H.E. Ibrahim Almadani, Ambassador of Jordan to Pakistan.

Jordan-Pakistan Relations It is both a pleasure and an honor to serve my country in a very dear brotherly and friendly country. Jordan's relationship with Pakistan is historic and strong. I come from a military background where I served in the Jordanian Air force as a Pilot and I have retired as Major General. As this is my first Ambassadorial mission abroad, I feel privileged to be here. From day one, I was welcomed and extended all the courtesies and high intention by the Government of Pakistan to make my mission a successful one. On a personal level, the warmth and hospitality of the Pakistani people is quite amazing and beyond description. In God's will, I intended to carry up the economic and trade bilateral exchange to a higher level to match the highly strong political relationship. The diplomatic relations began after Pakistan's Independence in 1947, where Jordan was the fifth country in the world to recognize the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Primarily Jordan Embassy was opened in Karachi in 1957 and then moved to Islam abad after becoming the capital of the country. Diplomatic Representation is on the level "Resident Ambassador". I presented my credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on 26 November 2018. While Mr. Rahmat Junaid Ambassador of Pakistan to Jordan since 11/12/2017- December 2019. A new Ambassador of Pakistan was appointed in August 2021, Major General (Retired) H.E. "Sajjad Mohib Ali Khan. The political relations are considered deep and solid. HM King Abdullah II on his last visit to Islamabad in February 2018 praised the deep and strong relations between the two countries, HM also affirmed Jordan's keenness to strengthen its relations with Pakistan. 'It is worth mentioning that the Jordanian and Pakistani leaderships are in constant contact and exchange of views on regional and international issues, especially with regards to the Middle East issues. Both leaderships express their satisfaction with the development of bilateral relations in various fields'. The Jordanian Senate formed the Jordani an-Pakistani Fraternity Committee on (22/1/2017) under the chairmanship of H.E. Eng. Atef Al-Tal.

Reconstitution of the Jordan-Pakistan Friendship Group on 6/9/2021 with H.E. Senator Jamal Al Shawabkeh as Convener. Likewise, reconstitution of Pakistan-Jor dan Parliamentary Friendship Group in the National Assembly was done on 7/3/2019 under MNA Ms. Shagufta Jumani, as its...

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