Mattar Saif Sulaiman Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Jordan has attended the opening of the Arab-African Economic Forum hosted by Jordan.

The forum, opened by Jordanian Minister of State for Investment Affairs Muhannad Shehadeh, aims at developing Arab-African economic, trade and investment relations.

The forum, which is being held under the title "Partnership Roadmap and Financing Mechanisms", is being attended by more than 500 participants from 54 Arab, African and foreign countries, in addition to Jordan.