Jordan and Israel sign amendment to their trade agreement

  • 12/15/2022
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Amman, Dec 23, SPA -- Jordan may soon be able to exportgoods produced in joint ventures with Israel duty free toEurope thanks to a customs-slashing agreement with Israelsigned Thursday. "The customs on the trade from Israel to Jordan will bereduced by one-third and the customs on the Jordanianexports to Israel will be reduced by one half," IsraeliDeputy Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told reporters after heand Jordanian Minister of Trade Industry Ahmad Thoqanal-Hendawi signed the amendment to the neighbors' tradeagreement. Olmert said that both sides will continue to reduce theircustoms gradually until they are brought to zero by 2010.--SPA1341 Local Time 1041 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/227054

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