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King Abdullah II held meetings with Cypriot President Nicos Christodoulides and His Serene Highness Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
In the presence of Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, His Majesty discussed the depth of friendly relations between Jordan, Cyprus, and Luxembourg, affirming the desire to strengthen cooperation in various fields.
Regarding developments in the region, His Majesty emphasized the importance of intensifying international efforts to restore calm and support the efforts of Syria and Lebanon to maintain their security, sovereignty, and the safety of their citizens.
His Majesty warned of the dangers of Israel's attempts to exploit the regional situation to impose a new reality in Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Gaza, noting that the continuation of escalatory measures against Palestinians portends an escalation of the crisis.
His Majesty stressed the need to fulfill the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people and the establishment of their independent state in accordance with the two-state solution, appreciating Luxembourg's recognition of the Palestinian state.
The meetings were attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi and His Majesty's Office Director, Engineer Alaa Batayneh.
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