This morning, the Prime Minister engaged in a conversation with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan, highlighting the profound appreciation the United Kingdom holds for its enduring friendship with Jordan.
In his remarks, the Prime Minister underscored the significance of this bilateral relationship, which spans various domains, from defence and security to burgeoning economic connections. He characterised this partnership as both unique and essential for the mutual benefit of both nations.
Focus on Middle Eastern Stability
Shifting the discussion to the current turmoil in the Middle East, the Prime Minister expressed his commitment to fostering de-escalation in the region. He reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s dedication to supporting Jordan in its efforts for self-defence amidst ongoing challenges.
The leaders also addressed the distressing circumstances prevailing in Gaza and the West Bank. The Prime Minister condemned the violent actions perpetrated by Israeli settlers in the West Bank and expressed his intent to explore additional measures that could be implemented to mitigate this unacceptable violence.
Building Personal Ties
In closing, the Prime Minister conveyed his eagerness to cultivate a personal rapport with His Majesty, indicating a desire for deeper ties that extend beyond mere diplomatic engagement. This commitment to personal friendship reflects the broader aim of strengthening the already robust relationship between the two nations.
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