His Majesty King Abdullah II met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zeidi in New York on Tuesday, in the presence of HRH Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II.
During the meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meetings, His Majesty emphasized the strong brotherly relations between Jordan and Iraq, and the desire to deepen cooperation in various fields, especially energy, economy, and investment, to serve the interests of the two peoples and achieve regional stability.
The meeting addressed developments in the region, as His Majesty stressed the need to reach an agreement that ends the escalation, ensures the security and sovereignty of Arab countries, and warned of the danger of Israel exploiting the regional situation to impose a new reality in Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Gaza.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi, and the Director of His Majesty's Office, Engineer Alaa Batayneh.
