Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will head for Amman on Wednesday on a visit to Jordan during which he will lead the Egyptian side to the joint committee meetings.

Mahlab will be accompanied by a top-ranking delegation grouping several ministers during his two-day visit.

The meetings are held alternatively in Cairo and Amman.

Preparatory meetings have already started on Monday at the ministerial level.

The meetings are meant to take up means of promoting bilateral cooperation in several domains.

A number of agreements of protocols on joint cooperation will be signed during the meetings.