Jordan’s king receives delegation from Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Gaza

AMMAN: King Abdullah II received a delegation from the ministerial committee assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip at Al-Husseiniya Palace on Wednesday.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan headed the delegation, which discussed regional developments with King Abdullah during the meeting — also attended by Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah, the Jordan News Agency reported.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and other officials attended the meeting, during which King Abdullah stressed the importance of stepping up efforts to reach an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, and increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza.
The Jordanian royal warned of the impact of the war on Gaza and the dangers to regional stability and security of Israeli attacks and violations in the West Bank.
King Abdullah also stressed the important role of the committee in communicating the stance of Arab and Muslim countries to the international community, as well as pushing for international action to stop the Gaza war and create a political environment to achieve a comprehensive peace on the basis of a two-state solution.