Cyprus-Jordan seek stronger defence ties

Defence Minister Michalis Giorgallas discussed ways to strengthen and deepen the bilateral defence cooperation between Cyprus and Jordan during his official visit to Amman. Giorgallas’ visit was part of regular bilateral consultations on defence and security issues with states in the region and followed President Nikos Christodoulides’ visit to Amman in August. During the meeting with the Chief of the Jordanian Armed Forces, General Youssef Al Hunaity, “ways to further strengthen and deepen the bilateral defence cooperation between Cyprus were discussed through training and joint exercises of special and air forces in Jordan and Cyprus.” Gio…