New Delhi, December 16 (IANS). Bilateral relations between India and Jordan got new direction and strength during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jordan. During this visit, many important agreements and understandings were signed between the two countries, which will take the partnership forward in important areas such as energy, water management, culture, heritage preservation and digital cooperation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote in the ‘X’ post, “These results mark an important expansion of the India-Jordan partnership. Our cooperation in the field of new and renewable energy reflects our shared commitment to clean development, energy security and climate responsibility.” PM Modi further wrote, “Collaboration in water resource management and development will help us share best practices in conservation, efficiency and technology, thereby ensuring long-term water security. The twinning agreement between Petra and Ellora opens new avenues for heritage conservation, tourism and academic exchange.” “The renewal of the Cultural Exchange Program (2025–2029) will deepen the people-to-people ties between the two countries. Sharing our digital innovations will support Jordan’s digital transformation and promote inclusive governance,” he said. Earlier, while sharing information about all the outcomes decided during the Prime Minister’s visit to Jordan, Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that a total of five major accords and agreements have been finalised. These include MoUs on technical cooperation in new and renewable energy, water resource management, Petra-Ellora twinning agreement, renewal of cultural exchange program and digital cooperation. Experts believe that an agreement has been reached to increase cooperation between the two countries also in the digital sector. India will share with Jordan its successful digital initiatives and solutions implemented at the population level. It will support Jordan’s digital transformation process and promote inclusive governance. –IANS VKU/AS Share this story Tags