AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday received
Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt at Al Husseiniya Palace, a Royal
Court statement said.
The meeting
covered bilateral relations and means of bolstering cooperation in investments,
renewable energy, and countering climate change.
King Abdullah
voiced appreciation for Norway’s support to Jordan in a number of development
projects and hosting refugees.
Discussing the
latest regional and international developments, foremost among which is the
Palestinian cause, His Majesty stressed the need to step up efforts to achieve
a just and comprehensive peace on the basis of the two-state solution, leading
to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the June 4, 1967 lines, with East Jerusalem as its capital.
The minister
expressed Norway’s appreciation of Jordan’s role in hosting refugees, stressing
her country’s keenness to continue supporting the Kingdom, including with the
hosting of refugees.
Huitfeldt highlighted
the importance of bolstering Jordan-Norway cooperation across various sectors.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Director of the Office of His Majesty Jafar Hassan, and Norway’s Ambassador to Jordan Espen Lindbæck attended the meeting.
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