Jordan’s King receives a courtesy call from Japan FM

Date:

Tokyo – Jordan’s King Abdullah II, who is in Japan on an official visit, received a courtesy call from Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Monday.

According to the Japanese foreign ministry, they discussed topics including the situation in the Middle East, especially the connection between Israel and Palestine, the situation in Ukraine, and events in East Asia, including reactions to North Korea.

The King and Minister Hayashi decided to keep working closely together to promote regional and international peace and stability.

In welcoming King Abdullah and Queen Rania to Japan, Hayashi said that Japan values its relationship with Jordan as a pillar of stability and peace in the Middle East and that Japan would like to further strengthen this relationship by utilising the momentum created by the King and Queen’s visit.

King Abdullah responded by thanking the Japanese side for their gracious hospitality and expressing his pleasure at returning to Japan and his willingness to use his trip to promote the two countries’ bilateral ties.

Share post:

Related

Latest

For Kuwait’s new emir, Saudi ties are seen as key

Kuwait (Reuters) - Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah was named...

Pope Francis deplores Israeli killings of civilians at Gaza church

Vatican City (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday again...

Palestinians must find new path from Israeli rule after war, top official says

Ramallah (Reuters) - Immediately after Israel's war in Gaza...

Israel says it struck Hezbollah sites after attacks from Lebanon

Jerusalem/Beirut (Reuters) - Israel said on Sunday it had...