Ammon News - U.S. Department of State said that Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked thanked Jordan for supporting the ceasefire through its integral role in providing humanitarian assistance through the Jordan Corridor.

In a statement, the U.S. Department of State also added that Secretary Rubio expressed to King Abdullah the United States’ commitment to deepening the 75-year-strong U.S.-Jordan bilateral partnership founded on shared goals for regional security and stability.

The Secretary and King Abdullah also discussed developments in Syria and reaffirmed the importance that Syria not be used as a base for terrorism or pose a threat to its neighbors.