Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II on Monday received Ammar Al Hakim, the head of the Hikma National Movement in Iraq, at Al Husseiniya Palace, according to a royal court statement. During the meeting, His Majesty underscored the strong ties between Jordan and Iraq, expressing a commitment to expand cooperation and maintain coordination in areas of mutual interest, particularly in efforts to ensure peace and stability in the region.
According to Jordan News Agency, the discussions also included regional developments, with the King stressing the urgency of halting Israel’s attacks on Gaza, reinstating the ceasefire, and resuming the flow of aid. His Majesty highlighted the dangers of the escalating situation in the West Bank and the violations of Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem.
The meeting was attended by Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh and General Intelligence Department Director Maj. Gen. Ahmad Husni.