Jordan and Iraq discuss regional stability and bilateral cooperation

King Abdullah II of Jordan met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional security. The leaders emphasized expanding cooperation in energy, electrical interconnection, transport, and security to serve the interests of both nations.

During the meeting, King Abdullah II warned of the dangers posed by ongoing Israeli actions in the West Bank, Hebron, and Jerusalem, calling for an immediate halt to such violations. Prime Minister al-Zaidi expressed Iraq's solidarity with Jordan following a terrorist attack on a church in Karak province.

The two sides also reviewed nine agreements signed to enhance cooperation between Jordan and Iraq, focusing on various sectors of mutual interest.