AMMAN — His Majesty
King Abdullah on Tuesday
received Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Assoumi at Al-Husseiniya Palace,
according to a
Royal Court statement.
اضافة اعلان
Assoumi presented to King Abdullah the Leader Medal,
the highest honor awarded by the Arab Parliament, in appreciation of His
Majesty’s efforts in service of Arab causes.
During the meeting, the King reaffirmed the strong
brotherly and deep-rooted ties that unite Jordan with fellow Arab countries,
expressing keenness to consolidate them across all fields.
His Majesty also expressed appreciation of the Arab
Parliament’s role in supporting Arab causes, particularly the Palestinian cause
and Jerusalem, as well as promoting joint Arab action and dialogue between
parliaments.
The King pointed to the importance of stepping up
efforts to fight terrorism and extremist ideology, which remain a major
challenge for the region and the world.
For his part, the Arab Parliament speaker praised His
Majesty's firm stances in defending Arab causes, and his support for efforts to
promote joint Arab action and to reach political solutions to regional crises.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Abdul Karim Dughmi and Director of the Office of His Majesty Jafar Hassan attended the
meeting.
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