AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah, in phone calls on
Monday with Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Bahrain King Hamad bin
Isa Al-Khalifa, discussed Israeli escalations in Jerusalem, according to a
Royal Court statement.
اضافة اعلان
The phone calls covered the importance of
maintaining coordination to end Israeli violations against Jerusalem and its
holy sites, and step up efforts towards just and comprehensive peace that
fulfils the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, on the basis of the
two-state solution.
The need to intensify efforts towards
de-escalation in Jerusalem and respect the rights of Muslim worshippers to pray
at Al-Aqsa Mosque/Al Haram Al-Sharif was also stressed.
King Abdullah called on the international
community to shoulder its responsibility in working to end the illegal Israeli
measures in Jerusalem, stressing the importance of preserving the historical
and legal status quo at A-Haram Al-Sharif.
His Majesty reaffirmed Jordan’s ongoing
efforts to safeguard Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, under the
Hashemite Custodianship.
The two phone calls also covered bilateral
ties and means to expand cooperation across all sectors.
Earlier on Monday, the King had discussed the
developments in the Palestinian Territories with Arab, European, and UN
leaders.
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