Justice Minister Ahmad Ziadat and Japanese Ambassador to Jordan Shimazaki Kaoru on Tuesday discussed ways to support and continue legal and judicial cooperation between the countries.

During the meeting, Ziadat highlighted the "strong and deep-rooted” Jordanian-Japanese relations, calling to further enhance cooperation in relevant fields to serve the justice sector, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Kaoru referred to the "deep-rooted and friendly” ties between the countries and voiced Tokyo’s readiness to develop this cooperation in the future.