Senate President meets with the ambassadors of the UAE and Azerbaijan to the Kingdom
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Senate President Faisal Al-Fayez met today, Tuesday, with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, Sultan Mohammed Al-Shamsi, and the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Shahin Abdullayev, separately. He discussed with them aspects of bilateral relations and ways to enhance and develop joint cooperation in various fields.
Al-Fayez valued the high level reached by Jordan's relations with the UAE and Azerbaijan, which are based on mutual respect and serving common interests, stressing the importance of building upon and strengthening them in their various political and economic aspects, building investment partnerships, and activating bilateral agreements.
The meetings addressed a number of current issues in the region, especially those related to the Palestinian cause, the Iranian-American-Israeli war, and Iranian attacks on Jordan and the Arab Gulf states. During the meetings, Al-Fayez presented Jordan's firm positions regarding various regional issues, which emphasize the necessity of ending conflicts therein in accordance with political frameworks and international legitimacy resolutions.
Al-Fayez pointed to the speech of His Majesty King Abdullah II before the United Nations General Assembly, in which he clarified the reality of the war crimes committed by the extremist Israeli government against the Palestinian people. He noted His Majesty's emphasis in his speech that what is happening in the occupied West Bank cannot be separated from what is happening in the Gaza Strip, and that the expansion of settler violence, land seizure, and settlement expansion witnessed in the West Bank are war crimes and forced displacement.
He added that His Majesty demanded that the international community assume its responsibilities by working to stop the heinous Israeli aggression and hold the extremist Israeli occupation government accountable for the war crimes and brutal massacres it commits, as it must not escape punishment.
Regarding the Iranian-American-Israeli war, Al-Fayez stated that Jordan has called for an end to this war, the repercussions of which now concern not only the region but the entire world. At the same time, he emphasized Jordan's rejection of the attacks by Iran and its proxies in the region against the Kingdom and the Arab Gulf states.
For their part, the two ambassadors praised His Majesty the King's efforts for the security and stability of the region. They pointed to the importance of advancing bilateral relations, strengthening economic and investment partnerships with Jordan, and activating bilateral agreements in various fields, affirming their countries' pride in their relations with Jordan and their keenness to develop them in various fields.
They also emphasized the importance of continuing coordination on various issues of common interest, especially those related to regional issues, and the importance of reaching peaceful solutions that end the ongoing disputes and conflicts.
