House speaker, Qatari ambassador discuss ties, region
13-04-2015 04:13 PM
Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Speaker of the Lower House of Parliament Atef Tarawneh said that the security and stability of the Arab Gulf states is important for the security and stability of Jordan.
At a meeting with the Qatari Ambassador to Jordan, Zayed bin Saeed Al Khayareen, Monday, Tarawneh said that Jordan's fight against terrorism and extremism also require concerted international efforts as terrorism threatens all religions and races.
The speaker also discussed with the ambassador relations between the two countries, ways of further boosting them in various ways, the latest developments in the region, mainly in Iraq and Yemen, as well as the challenges facing the Kingdom.
The Qatari ambassador stressed the importance of enhancing relations between the two countries in the interest of both peoples.
He also praised Jordan's role under the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II towards regional issues, mainly in the fight against terrorism as well as the Kingdom's support to Arab Gulf states.
*Petra