AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received
Maronite Church Patriarch Mar Bechara Al Rahi at Basman Palace, according to
Royal Court statement.
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The meeting, attended by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al
Hussein bin Abdullah II, covered the deep-rooted ties between Jordan and
Lebanon.
King Abdullah reaffirmed Jordan’s solidarity and ongoing
support for Lebanon in its efforts to overcome crises.
His Majesty said Jordan will continue all efforts to
safeguard Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, under the Hashemite
Custodianship.
For his part, the Patriarch commended Jordan’s ongoing
support for Lebanon and its people, expressing appreciation for the medical and
humanitarian aid Jordan immediately provided to Lebanon after the Beirut port
explosion two years ago.
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