AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah and Crown Prince
Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the deputy prime minister and
minister of defense of Saudi Arabia, held talks at Al-Husseiniya Palace on
Tuesday, attended by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah
II, according to a Royal Court statement.
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The Saudi crown prince conveyed the greetings of the Custodian
of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud to King Abdullah,
who, in turn, asked the crown prince to convey his greetings to the Saudi
monarch.
At bilateral talks followed by expanded ones, attended by
senior officials and officers on both sides, His Majesty and Crown Prince
Mohammed expressed pride in the deep-rooted ties between the two countries and
peoples, reaffirming their keenness to expand them further.
The talks covered means to bolster economic cooperation and
the sectors that the Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund can invest in.
The King noted the pivotal role of Saudi Arabia, led by King
Salman, in supporting Arab and Muslim causes, bolstering joint Arab action, and
working towards regional and global peace.
His Majesty reaffirmed Jordan’s full support for Saudi
Arabia in countering any attacks, reiterating that Jordanian and Saudi security
are one and the same.
The talks covered the latest regional and international
developments, foremost of which is the Palestinian cause, and the importance of
supporting the Palestinians in fulfilling their just and legitimate rights, as
well as efforts to reach political solutions to regional crises.
For his part, the Saudi crown prince expressed appreciation
of the warm welcome, stressing Saudi Arabia’s keenness to bolster ties with
Jordan and maintain coordination on issues of mutual concern, in service of
joint interests and regional causes.
Crown Prince Mohammed stressed the historic ties between the
two countries, adding that cooperation continues across all sectors, with the
goal of pushing towards a new phase of partnership.
The Saudi crown prince noted the major opportunities in
Jordan, stressing his country’s keenness to invest in them, which would benefit
the two countries.
At the conclusion of the talks, His Majesty bestowed Al-Hussein bin Ali Medal on the Saudi crown prince, the highest civilian
medal in Jordan awarded to heads of state and royalty, to highlight the
deep-rooted ties between the two countries.
The King hosted a dinner in honor of the Saudi crown prince
and the delegation, attended by senior officials.
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