Jordan's King Condemns 'Israeli Aggressions' Against Syria
The Jordanian monarch reaffirmed his rejection of Israeli aggressions against Syria and support for efforts to stabilize the country and uphold its sovereignty, during meetings with the Syrian Foreign Minister and his Jordanian counterpart.
Translated by Qiyas from الراي — Original source
Jordanian King Abdullah II reaffirmed his country’s rejection of “Israeli aggression” against Syria during a meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaybani on Thursday.
A statement from the Hashemite Royal Court said the King emphasized, during the meeting, “Jordan’s support for Syria’s efforts to preserve its security, stability, and sovereignty over its territory,” reiterating “the rejection of Israeli aggression against Syrian territory.”
The statement added that the meeting addressed “the need to intensify efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region, and to safeguard the security and sovereignty of Arab states, as well as overall developments in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Gaza.”
Al-Shaybani also met with his Jordanian counterpart, Ayman Safadi, who affirmed “the Kingdom’s firm stance in supporting Syria in the reconstruction process on foundations that ensure its unity, sovereignty, security, stability, territorial integrity, and the safety of its citizens, while safeguarding the rights of all Syrians,” stressing that “Syria’s security and stability are a cornerstone for the security and stability of the region.”
