Amman, June 24 (Petra) -- Representatives of the Royal Scientific Society (RSS) and Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) on Wednesday discussed prospects for expanding cooperation with an Indian delegation in technology and scientific research during a meeting attended by Indian Ambassador to Jordan Manish Chauhan.
During the meeting, the two sides explored opportunities to strengthen partnerships in technological innovation, solar energy, water desalination, recycling, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and advanced computing, with a focus on knowledge transfer and expertise exchange.
Both sides called for developing "sustainable" cooperation programs that support development priorities and keep pace with rapid advances in scientific and technological sectors.
The attendees also proposed activating student and academic exchange programs between Jordanian and Indian universities, as well as joint workshops and research projects aimed at deepening institutional cooperation and opening new avenues for future partnerships.
The discussions also called for directing cooperation to achieve market-oriented and practical solutionsand linking scientific research outputs with the needs of productive sectors and supporting innovation and entrepreneurship.
Talking at the meeting, RSS Vice President for Technology Nabeel Fayoumi outlined the technological requirements and solutions used to automate operational processes and data management across the society's sectors, highlighting measures to protect information systems and data.
Fayoumi said the society has provided technical consultancy and support to various sectors in Jordan and contributed to developing advanced software solutions tailored to institutional needs, helping improve efficiency and digital services.
In turn, PSUT President Wejdan Abu Elhaija presented the university's academic programs, with particular emphasis on emerging disciplines, especially cybersecurity programs designed to meet growing demand driven by rapid digital transformation.
Meanwhile, Indian Deputy National Security Adviser TV Ravichandran praised the advanced capabilities of the Royal Scientific Society and Princess Sumaya University for Technology in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, saying the achievements reflect sustained efforts to strengthen Jordan's technological infrastructure and research capabilities.
He underscored the importance of building on these achievements through broader cooperation and expertise exchange to advance critical technology sectors.
//Petra// NQ
