His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday stressed, during a meeting with retired General John Allen, US special envoy to the anti-Daesh coalition, the importance of intensifying regional and international efforts to fight terrorism and extremism.

The meeting covered recent developments in regard to the war on Daesh and international efforts in the field.

The meeting was attended by King’s Military Adviser and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Gen. Mashal Al Zaben and King’s Office Director Jafar Hassan.