Safadi meets US Secretary of State, Congress members

AMMAN — On Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi met with US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in Washington, DC, according to Al-Mamlaka TV.اضافة اعلان

Earlier on Wednesday, Safadi held talks with a number of officials including members of the US Senate and House of Representatives and discussed ways to enhance the Jordanian-American partnership.

The meeting also discussed the new memorandum of understanding, which frames US aid to Jordan and comes in place of the current four-year memorandum, which expires at the end of September.

During the meeting, Safadi commended US support and aid to Jordan which enables the Kingdom to pursue development and counter economic challenges and regional crises, especially the repercussions of the refugee crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.


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