Amman – The Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch held talks, on Tuesday, with the Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh, on the sidelines of the High-Level International Conference on the Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza, held in the Dead Sea region (40 km south of Amman).

During the meeting, Akhannouch expressed his sincere congratulations to his Jordanian counterpart, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) of the Hashemite Sovereign’s accession to the throne.

He also welcomed Jordan’s initiative in hosting the International Conference on the Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza, and the Hashemite Kingdom’s interest in the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, highlighting the complementary roles of the two Sovereigns, HM King Mohammed VI and HM King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein, to put an end to the war on Gaza and to deliver humanitarian aid to the population, within the framework of Morocco’s chairmanship of the Al-Quds Committee and the Hashemite trusteeship over the Isla
mic and Christian sites in Al-Quds.

In addition, the two parties praised the depth of relations and the strength of the ties uniting the two Kingdoms, under the leadership of the two Sovereigns, HM King Mohammed VI and His brother HM King Abdullah II.

Furthermore, they reviewed a number of issues of common interest, underlining the shared determination of the two Kingdoms to promote the fraternal and cooperation ties uniting them, and to raise their bilateral cooperation to the level of a multidimensional strategic partnership, serving the common interests of the two countries and the two brotherly peoples.

In this context, Akhannouch reiterated Morocco’s determination, under the enlightened leadership of HM King Mohammed VI, to further consolidate these ties through the mechanism of the High Joint Commission, capable of breathing new life into bilateral cooperation in the economic, commercial and cultural areas.

On the Moroccan side, the meeting was attended by the Kingdom’s Ambassador in Amman, Fouad Ak
hrif, and the Director of Global Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Ismail Chakouri.

Akhannouch represents HM King Mohammed VI at the High-Level International Conference on the Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza, jointly organized by Jordan, Egypt and the United Nations.

Themed “The Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza”, the conference aims to identify means of strengthening the international community’s response to the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip.

The conference will be attended by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, heads of State and/or government from over 75 countries, and representatives of humanitarian organizations and international financial institutions.

Source: Agence Marocaine De Presse