His Majesty King Abdullah concluded an official tour that included Morocco, Brussels and Strasbourg.

In Casablanca, the final leg in His Majesty’s tour, King Abdullah held talks with King Mohammed VI that focused on fostering bilateral ties, in addition to the latest regional and international developments.

The King, who was accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah and Royal family members, also met with Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane and Lower House Speaker Rachid Talbi Alami in separate meetings over cooperation and regional developments.

At the conclusion of talks, the two leaders issued a joint statement that outlined steps to be taken to increase cooperation between Jordan and Morocco.

In Strasbourg on Tuesday, the King delivered a speech before the European Parliament, in which he highlighted Jordan’s stances towards developments in the Middle East.

His Majesty also met in the French city with European Parliament President Martin Schulz, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini.

The Jordanian-EU partnership and efforts to combat terrorism were high on the meetings’ agendas.

While in Brussels, the King met Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel to discuss bilateral relations and developments in the regional and international arenas.

The two sides highlighted their keenness to enhance relations in the political, military and security fields.

His Majesty also met NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and members of the alliance and discussed bilateral relations, especially in relation to anti-terrorism efforts.