King of Jordan reaffirms support for Syria’s sovereignty

December 27, 2024 / 9:47 PM

Sharjah 24 – WAM: King Abdullah II of the Hashimite Kingdom of Jordan on Friday reaffirmed Jordan’s support for Syria in building a free, independent, and fully sovereign state that fulfils the aspirations of all components of the Syrian people, Petra News Agency reported.

In a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron, His Majesty reiterated the centrality of Syria’s security and stability for the region, stressing Jordan’s rejection of any encroachment on Syria’s territory and sovereignty.

The King also called for an end to the Israeli war on Gaza, while bolstering the humanitarian response in the Strip.

King Abdullah II urged stepping up efforts to achieve just and comprehensive peace on the basis of the two-states solution, calling for maintaining efforts to ensure the success of the Lebanon ceasefire.