Jordan seeks to ensure regional security and stability, including in Syria, including by involving the international community in these prospects.
Assad's government in Syria has significantly impacted the Middle East. The collapse of the former Syrian president's regime has become a warning sign for many countries, including Jordan. Global attention recently turned to Jordan due to the visit of two key Israeli officials Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar and Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Military Intelligence Head Major General Aharon Haliva.
Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan pledged Tuesday that Jordan will stand by the Syrian people to help achieve their aspirations and hopes for a safe and dignified future, bring about security, stability and peace and safeguard national unity and territorial sovereignty.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Jordan on Thursday at the start of a crisis tour to address the aftermath of the overthrow of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, an AFP journalist on his plane said.
Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar and IDF Intelligence Directorate head Maj.-Gen. Shlomi Binder reportedly visited Jordan over the weekend to discuss the implications of the rebels' victory in Syria and concer
President Nikos Christodoulides and Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Wednesday held a telephone conversation focused on the ongoing developments in Syria after the overthrow of the country’s Assad regime.
Jordan's King Abdullah II and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed meet in Abu Dhabi to discuss strategic stability in Syria, support for Palestinian cause - Anadolu Ajansı
Political and security officials of the Israeli regime are seriously concerned about the potential collapse of the Jordanian government at the hands of opposition groups in the Arab country, reports have said.
King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan received Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, along with Arab and foreign ministers and international officials participating in the Aqaba ministerial meetings on Syria held today in Aqaba.
As a rebel alliance with a tenuous hold on power struggles to assert control of the fractured country, Israel, Turkey and the United States are trying to influence what Syria will become.
According to Sham FM, a Syrian media outlet, Safadi reaffirmed Jordan's support for Syria's transition, which includes forming an inclusive government and drafting a new constitution.
Earlier on Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Jordan and met with King Abdullah II. Last week, Islamist-led rebels in Syria advanced on the capital Damascus and forced al-Assad ...