AMMAN —
Minister of Interior Mazen Al-Faraya and
Canadian Ambassador Tarik Khan discussed Jordanian-Canadian relations and
prospects for further enhancing bilateral cooperation during a meeting on
Monday.
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Faraya stressed the importance of developing relations in
the economic and political fields in a manner that achieves the two countries'
interests, commending
Canada's support of Jordan's reform and development
programs and projects.
Refugee-related challengesDue to the
high number of Syrian refugees the Kingdom has
welcomed, its efforts to deal with the refugee crisis have greatly outweighed
its capabilities and sapped its resources, the minister said, noting that
refugees require further support from world nations and concerned
organizations.
Due to the high number of Syrian refugees the Kingdom has welcomed, its efforts to deal with the refugee crisis have greatly outweighed its capabilities and sapped its resources
Faraya called on the international community to focus on
local communities that have
hosted refugees and shared health and educational
resources and services with them through launching productive projects to ease
the burden on these communities and enable them to carry out their
humanitarian role.
For his part, the Canadian envoy reaffirmed his country's
keen interest to bolster relations with Jordan, hailing the Kingdom's political
and economic reforms and its hosting of Syrian refugees despite the economic
hardships it faces.
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