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Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday met with Bahrain Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York.

His Majesty called for unifying and stepping up Arab efforts to mobilise the international community to stop the Israeli war on Lebanon and prevent dragging the region into an all-out war.

The King stressed the importance of reaching an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza, as well as maximising humanitarian aid and ensuring its uninterrupted delivery across the Strip.

His Majesty warned of the dangers of Israeli attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank and violations of Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem.

The King reiterated the need to reach a political horizon to achieve just and comprehensive peace, on the basis of the two-state solution.

Discussions also covered the deep-rooted ties between the two countries and peoples, as well as means to expand cooperation across various fields.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh attended the meeting.

Also, His Majesty King Abdullah II and Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al Sudani on Tuesday stressed the importance of pushing toward an immediate stop of the Israeli war on Gaza and Lebanon, in coordination with key international actors.

The meeting, held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, covered the need for regional de-escalation.

His Majesty warned of extremist Israeli attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank, as well as violations of Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem.

The King also reiterated the importance of maintaining Arab coordination to reach a just solution to the Palestinian issue, on the basis of the two-state solution, to fulfil the full rights of the Palestinians.

The meeting also covered the deep-rooted ties between the two countries and peoples, with His Majesty stressing Jordan’s support for Iraq's stability and prosperity.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh attended the meeting.