DUBAI: Jordan’s King Abdullah held talks with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the president of the UAE, on Thursday in Abu Dhabi.
Their discussions included regional and international issues of mutual concern, including the war in Gaza, and ways to enhance the ties between their countries, the Emirates News Agency reported.
Regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Sheikh Mohammed and King Abdullah called for the safe and unimpeded delivery of aid by land, sea and air. They also stressed the urgent need for international efforts to help maintain regional stability and achieve a comprehensive, just and lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians based on the two-state solution.
In terms of bilateral ties, they discussed various aspects of collaboration between their countries, with a particular focus on on development, the economy and politics. They also reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining close coordination on all matters of mutual concern.
In honor of the visit by King Abdullah and his delegation, Sheikh Mohammed hosted an iftar celebration for them and other high-level officials from both countries.
