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Jordanian King and UK Prime Minister Hold Talks
Published in Saudi Press Agency on 07 - 11 - 2012

AlHijjah 22, 1433, Nov 7, 2012, SPA -- King Abdullah II of Jordan discussed here today with British Prime Minister David Cameron Jordanian-British ties, the latest developments in the Middle East as well as challenges facing the region.
At the meeting, which was attended by Jordinain Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour, the Jordanian King and Cameron voiced keenness to forge closer cooperation in various fields for the interest of both countries.
On the situation in Syria, the two sides called for an end to violence and bloodshed in the neighbouring country and stressed the urgent need for a solution that puts an end to the suffering of the Syrian people.
The Jordanian King affirmed the need to preserve the unity of Syria and its people and warned of the catastrophic ramifications of the Syrian crisis on the whole region.
The British prime minister expressed understanding of the situation on Jordan's northern borders and pledged his country's commitment to the security and stability of Jordan.
He also hailed Jordan for hosting more than 236,000 Syrian refugees, adding that he is aware of the addition burden they place on the Kingdom's economy.
Cameron announced during a visit to the Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees in Mafraq today, 14 million pounds in aid to Jordan to help it perform its humanitarian role towards the Syrian refugees.
Talks during the meeting also dealt with efforts to bring about peace in the Middle East.
The Jordanian King and Cameron agreed on the need to revive efforts to solve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and urged all parties to abide by the two-state solution.
They also highlighted the need for an agreement on issues of concern to Jordan such as security, borders, refugees, water and Al-Quds.


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