Jordan Times
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
King, Sheikh Khalifa
talk Mideast issues
King Abdullah held talks on Monday with UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Ben Zayed
Al Nahayan on Middle East developments and means to enhance bilateral ties. The
two leaders said they supported efforts to revive the Mideast peace process and
preserve Palestinian unity. During a brief visit to the UAE, the King briefed
Sheikh Khalifa on Jordan’s efforts to achieve regional stability, calling for a
unified Arab position to face current challenges. The King and the president,
meanwhile, said they backed Iraq’s security and stability, adding that all
Iraqis should be involved in their country’s political process. Talks also
covered bilateral ties and ways to bolster them. The King thanked the UAE for
its support — Petra