AMMAN —
His Majesty King Abdullah received
a US congressional delegation at Al-Husseiniya Palace on Sunday, according to a
Royal Court statement.
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The delegation was headed by US Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations member Senator Mike Rounds.
The meeting,
attended by HRH Crown Prince Hussein, covered bilateral ties and the strategic
partnership between Jordan and the US, as well as means of expanding
cooperation across all fields.
Discussions at the meeting also covered cooperation
on cybersecurity.
King Abdullah expressed Jordan’s appreciation of the
support provided by the US in a number of sectors.
The meeting touched on means of finding political
solutions to crises in the Middle East.
The US lawmakers lauded Jordan’s pivotal regional
role, under His Majesty’s leadership, stressing the US’s keenness to bolster
cooperation with the Kingdom and to continue supporting it.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
Ayman Safadi, Director of the Office of His Majesty Jafar Hassan, and US Ambassador
to Jordan Henry Wooster attended the meeting.
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