Jordanian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Adel Twaisi, and President of the South Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, KAERI, Jaejoo Ha, Monday discussed cooperation in the field of researches related to peaceful uses of atomic energy.

According to the Jordan News Agency, Mr. Twaisi commended the Jordan-Korean nuclear cooperation, especially after establishing the Jordan Research and Training Reactor, constructed inside the Jordan University for Science and Technology campus which, he said, will be a research centre in this field.

He spoke about the importance of cooperation between Korean and Jordanian research institutions, stressing the importance of boosting cooperation between the ministry and KAERI through funding research and postgraduate students via the ministry's Scientific Research Fund.