Amman: King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of Jordan and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik convened an extensive discussion at Basman Palace in Amman on Wednesday.
At the beginning of the meeting, King Abdullah II warmly welcomed His Majesty the Sultan as an esteemed guest of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, extending his wishes for a pleasant stay to His Majesty and his accompanying delegation.
In response, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere gratitude to the King for the gracious welcome and hospitality.
During the session, both leaders examined various aspects of bilateral cooperation and explored strategies to enhance them across different domains, with the aim of advancing their shared interests. These efforts were undertaken within the framework of the longstanding fraternal ties and historical relations between the two nations.
Furthermore, the monarchs engaged in a comprehensive exchange of perspectives on matters of mutual concern in the Arab and international arenas, particularly the ongoing situation in the Gaza Strip and all occupied Palestinian territories.
They emphasized the urgent need to achieve an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, safeguard the lives of civilians, and intensify endeavors to provide adequate humanitarian assistance to all areas of the Gaza Strip.
Prior to the session, His Majesty the Sultan and King Abdullah II held a private meeting.
The Omani delegation at the talks included HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said, Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court, Gen. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nuamani, Minister of the Royal Office, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, Dr. Hamad bin Said Al Aufi, Head of the Private Office, Abdussalam bin Mohammed Al Murshidi, Chairman of Oman Investment Authority and Sheikh Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al Ojaili, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
On the other hand, the Jordanian side was represented by Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein (Head of the Mission of Honour that accompanies His Majesty the Sultan), Dr. Bisher Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan, Yousef Issawi, Chief of the Royal Court, Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Maj.Gen Ahmad Husni, Chief of the General Intelligence Department, Jaafar Hassan, Director of the King’s Office, Kholoud Saqqaf, Minister of Investment, Amjad Quhaiwi, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the Sultanate of Oman and some senior Jordanian officials.
