AMMAN— His Majesty
King Abdullah on Tuesday held
talks with Polish President
Andrzej Duda on bolstering cooperation and the
latest regional developments.
اضافة اعلان
Discussions covered means to enhance economic, trade,
tourism, agricultural, and defense cooperation.
King Abdullah noted the deep-rooted ties between the two
countries, thanking President Duda for the warm welcome.
The talks, attended by His Royal Highness Prince Ali bin Al
Hussein, covered the need to reach political solutions to regional crises.
His Majesty stressed Jordan’s commitment to working towards
peace and stability in the region, adding that the Kingdom is dedicated to
peace as a strategic choice.
The King noted that Jordan signed the peace treaty with
Israel 27 years ago, and its position remains steadfast in support of all
efforts towards just and comprehensive peace between the Palestinians and the
Israelis, on the basis of the two-state solution, guaranteeing the
establishment of an independent, sovereign, and viable Palestinian state on the
June 4, 1967 lines with East Jerusalem as its capital.
His Majesty commended Poland’s support for peace based on
the two-state solution, stressing the need to maintain support for
UNRWA to
sustain its relief services in line with its UN mandate.
Jordan, the King continued, will persist in its efforts to
safeguard Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, under the Hashemite
Custodianship.
The two leaders discussed food security and means to counter
COVID-19, with His Majesty stressing the importance of international
cooperation.
The King also highlighted the need to continue international
efforts to counter terrorism within a holistic approach.
For his part, President Duda welcomed His Majesty and noted
the two countries’ keenness to bolster the ties of friendship and cooperation
across all sectors.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
Ayman Safadi,
Director of the Office of His Majesty
Jafar Hassan, and a number of senior
Polish officials attended the talks.
Also in Warsaw, the King visited the Tomb of the Unknown
Soldier and placed a wreath there.
On the sidelines of the Warsaw visit, Deputy Prime Minister
and Foreign Minister Safadi and Polish Foreign Ministry Secretary of State for
Legal and Treaty Affairs, the UN, Consular and Parliamentary Affairs Piotr
Wawrzyk signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation between the two
foreign ministries.
They also signed a program of cooperation between the two
countries’ governments in the fields of education, science and culture
(2021–2024).
Also on Tuesday, HRH
Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah was sworn in as Regent, in the presence of Cabinet members.
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