Jordan and Syria foreign ministers vow closer cooperation on security, border threats
Jordanian and Syrian foreign ministers discussed strengthening bilateral ties and joint efforts to combat terrorism and cross-border smuggling in a phone call.
Key Takeaways
AIJordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi held a phone call today with his Syrian counterpart, Assad Al-Shaibani, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations and expand cooperation across various fields.
The two ministers affirmed the deep historical ties between their countries and peoples, expressing a shared commitment to further developing these relations based on the conviction that Jordan and Syria's security and destinies are closely linked.
Both sides emphasized that Jordanian-Syrian relations are witnessing close cooperation to address shared challenges, foremost among them combating terrorism and curbing the smuggling of drugs and weapons across the border, through effective and sustainable institutional channels.