The Federal Republic of Germany

and

the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

hereinafter referred to as the “Contracting Parties” –

desiring to intensify economic co-operation between both States,

intending to create favourable conditions for investments by investors of either State in the territory of the other State, and 

recognizing that encouragement and contractual protection of such investments are apt to stimulate private business initiative and to increase the prosperity of both nations –

have agreed as follows: