(C) U.S. State Dept This story was originally published by U.S. State Dept and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Jordanian King Abdullah II [1] [] Date: 2024-06 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan today at the Dead Sea. Recalling this year’s anniversary of 75 years of bilateral partnership, the Secretary underscored continued unwavering U.S. support for Jordan and the Jordanian people and commended the King’s commitment to economic modernization and vital public sector reforms. The two discussed the comprehensive ceasefire and hostage release deal now on the table that offers a concrete roadmap for ending the war in Gaza. Secretary Blinken thanked King Abdullah for Jordan’s support for the deal and leadership in facilitating the delivery of life-saving humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza. He reiterated the U.S. commitment to achieving durable peace and security in the region. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.state.gov/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-jordanian-king-abdullah-ii-7/ Published and (C) by U.S. State Dept Content appears here under this condition or license: Public Domain. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/usstate/