Jordan Times
Friday, March 24, 2006
Jordan backs Lebanon's dialogue — King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday said Jordan support Lebanon's national dialogue, which is a basic step towards enhancing the Arab country's unity and stability. King Abdullah told UN special envoy Terje Roed-Larsen at a meeting that Lebanon's independence should be respected. The King called for full cooperation with the probe into the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister Rafiq Hariri. Larsen, who briefed the King on developments in Lebanon, told Jordan TV after the meeting that "Jordan works hand-in-hand" with the UN to help achieve peace and security in the region — Petra