AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on
Monday received participants in the 2022 Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Mediterranean Conference, hosted by Jordan at the
Dead Sea, according to a Royal Court statement.
اضافة اعلان
King Abdullah met at Al-Husseiniya Palace with OSCE
Chairman-in-Office Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, OSCE Secretary General
Helga Maria Schmid, and North Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani.
His Majesty expressed pride in Jordan’s strategic
ties with OSCE member states, highlighting the importance of maintaining
cooperation and coordination in light of regional and international challenges.
The King stressed the need for the OSCE to continue
coordination with partners in the Middle East, and to build on the outcomes of
the conference, affirming Jordan’s commitment to working with the organization to counter mutual challenges.
The meeting covered regional developments and
efforts to reach political solutions to crises in the region, as well as the
need to maintain support for refugees and host countries.
His Majesty reiterated the centrality of the
Palestinian cause, reaffirming that there can be no stability, nor prosperity,
in the region without a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian
cause, on the basis of the two-state solution that guarantees the establishment
of an independent Palestinian state on the June 4, 1967, lines, with East
Jerusalem as its capital.
The King also urged maintaining efforts to counter
terrorism within a holistic approach.
Ministers and OSCE officials highlighted the
importance of the conference in enhancing dialogue with the organization’s
partners in the Mediterranean, citing close cooperation with Jordan on several
regional and international issues.
They also
commended Jordan’s role in pursuit of peace and prosperity in the region.
The conference, titled “Advancing security and
co-operation in the Mediterranean: fostering dialogue with the OSCE
Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation”, is held with the participation of 57
countries, including members of the OSCE, six partner countries from the
Mediterranean, and representatives of international organizations
Deputy Prime Minister
and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Director of the Office of His Majesty Jafar
Hassan, and Poland’s Ambassador to Jordan Lucjan Karpiński attended the
meeting.
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