Amman, 9/1/2005, (Communication & Information Division - His Majesty King Abdullah II
stressed that the current month if full of opportunities that
should be seized to achieve security, stability, and peace in the
region.


During his meeting with the European Union Foreign Policy
Chief Javier Solana on Sunday, King Abdullah stressed the role of
the EU and the international community to assist Palestinians to
establish their viable independent state.



During the meeting, which was attended by Minister of the
Royal Court Samir Rifai, Foreign Minister Hani Mulki, and the EU
envoy to the Middle East Marc Otte, King Abdullah noted that the
Palestinian elections is a step towards enabling the Palestinian
leadership to build its institutions and resume peace talks.



On his part, the EU's official affirmed that the European
Union will continue its contacts with a view to revive the peace
process between the Palestinians and Israelis.