King, in call with President Abbas, reaffirms Jordan’s unwavering position towards Palestinian cause

Amman
08 October 2023

His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday reaffirmed Jordan’s unwavering position towards the Palestinian cause, stressing the need to find a political horizon that guarantees the fulfillment of all the just and legitimate rights of the Palestinians.

In a phone call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, King Abdullah reiterated that peace and stability cannot be reached without a just and comprehensive resolution of the Palestinian issue, on the basis of the two-state solution, guaranteeing the establishment of an independent, sovereign Palestinian state, on the 4 June 1967 lines, with East Jerusalem as its capital.

His Majesty also called for stepping up Arab, regional, and international efforts for de-escalation in Gaza and its surroundings, as well as pushing towards self-restraint, protecting civilians, and respecting international humanitarian law.