AMMAN —
Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh
met with
Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al-Thani, in Doha on Monday to discuss ways to
strengthen ties and expand cooperation between the two countries.
اضافة اعلان
According to the Jordan News Agency, Petra,
during the meeting, the leaders reaffirmed the historical and
fraternal relations between Jordan and Qatar, under the leadership of
His Majesty King Abdullah and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar.
They underlined their keenness to increase
cooperation in various economic, investment, and development fields through
integrated action plans that benefit both countries and their people.
Commitment to building on summit outcomesThe two prime ministers also emphasized the
commitment of both countries' governments to build on the outcomes of the
summit meeting held between King Abdullah and Sheikh Tamim earlier this year.
Khasawneh praised Qatar's role in the
region in serving Arab causes and lauded the care and attention accorded to
Jordanians residing in Qatar.
The ministers from both sides highlighted
areas of cooperation in the investment, financial, tourism, and energy fields,
and emphasized the importance of building networks between the private sectors
in the two countries to explore opportunities for cooperation.
"
Qatari investments in Jordan are
important, and we look forward to increasing and expanding them in many
fields," the Qatari Prime Minister said.
Condemning Israeli attacks on Palestine and
Al-Aqsa MosqueThe leaders also discussed the latest
developments in the Middle East, particularly the
situation in Palestine and the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque.
They condemned all attacks,
violations, unilateral Israeli measures, and the continuous attacks on the Palestinian people.
The two prime ministers reaffirmed the firm
position of the two countries regarding the justice of the Palestinian cause
and the legitimate rights of the brotherly Palestinian people, foremost of
which is the establishment of its independent state on the pre-June 4, 1967,
with East Jerusalem as its capital.
They called on preserving the
historical and legal status quo in Jerusalem and its sanctities, under the Hashemite
custodianship that His Majesty King Abdullah II is holding with all honesty,
responsibility, and competence.
Senior officials from both countries
attended the meeting, which concluded with an Iftar banquet hosted by the
Qatari Prime Minister to honor Prime Minister Khasawneh and the accompanying
delegation.
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