AMMAN — His Majesty King
Abdullah on Monday received US National Security Council Coordinator for the
Middle East and North Africa Brett McGurk at Al Husseiniya Palace, according to
a Royal Court statement.
اضافة اعلان
The meeting, attended
by HRH Crown Prince Hussein, covered means of enhancing the strategic
partnership between Jordan and the US, and maintaining coordination on issues
of mutual concern.
Discussions also
addressed the latest regional and international developments, as well as the
importance of supporting stabilization efforts in the region and promoting
regional cooperation projects.
Discussing the
Palestinian cause, King Abdullah reaffirmed that relaunching peace efforts
through negotiations between the Palestinians and the Israelis, on the basis of
the two-state solution, should be an international priority.
The meeting touched on
regional and international efforts to counter terrorism within a holistic
approach, and the importance of countering all threats to global peace and
security.
Deputy Prime Minister
and Foreign Minister Ayman Al-Safadi and Director of the Office of His Majesty
Jafar Hassan attended the meeting on the Jordanian side, while Special
Presidential Coordinator for Global Infrastructure and Energy Security Amos
Hochstein and a number of officials were in attendance on the US side.
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