Georgia to share educational experience with Jordan
Tweet 
Share
A delegation from Jordan is eager to learn about Georgia's policy for teachers’ professional development and share its best practices.
A delegation from Jordan headed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of Jordan, Mohamad Tibati, visited Georgia.
Georgia’s Economy Minister Dimitry Kumsishvili and the Minister of Education Aleksandre Jejelava hosted the high officials from Jordan yesterday and discussed issues related to the interaction of education discussed the economy.
Both sides accented the importance of a modern, dynamic education system, which would benefit and contribute to a successful economy.
Development of professional education was an active topic of discussion at the meeting.
Georgia’s Economy Minister introduced the Government’s reform plans to encourage development of professional education in the country.
Jordan’s Minister of Education thanked the Georgian officials the their warm hospitality and praised Georgia’s "dynamic” and "universal” reforms in the education sector.
In his words, Georgia and Jordan had similar educational conditions and it was useful for them to share Georgia’s experience.
Tibati hoped the bilateral cooperation in the education sector would be fruitful.
Royal Falcon Airlines of Jordan is showing interest in beginning flights linking Georgia’s capital Tbilisi and Jordan’s capital Amman.
A group of Jordanian businessmen are visiting Georgia to learn the investment opportunities of the county.
Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili says Georgia will introduce the German model of higher education where the Government will fund the most needed professions.
With both parties supporting the idea of closer parliamentary cooperation, the Jordanian officials noted their country was ready to help facilitate new Arabian investments to Georgia and open its university doors to Georgian students.
Georgian Ambassador to Jordan Zaza Kandelaki met with the mayor of Amman Dr. Yousef Shawarbeh on 24 January to discuss the relationship of and future cooperation between the two countries.
Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze met with the Jordanian Senate President Faisal Al-Fayez today. The two leaders spoke of enhancing bilateral cooperation between their countries.