The Jordanian News Agency reported that “King Abdullah II met with Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid at the Hussein Palace” and made it clear that “during the meeting, he stressed the need to find a political horizon to achieve a just, comprehensive and lasting peace based on a coexistence solution.” two states, as well as to enhance security and stability” and regional development, of which the Palestinians should be a part.

The agency indicated that the king pointed to the importance of developing the visit of US President Joe Biden to the region and stressed the need to maintain complete calm in the coming period, as well as respect for the historical and legal status quo in and around Jerusalem. Islamic and Christian shrines. She stated that “transport, trade, water and energy issues and ways to solve them were also discussed at the meeting.”

It is noteworthy that King Abdullah II received congratulations from Lapid on the occasion of Eid al-Adha in a telephone conversation, the first between them since the Israeli official took office.