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King Abdullah II reaffirms Jordan’s opposition to Palestinian displacement

11 February 2025 19:59 GMT

King Abdullah took to X to highlight key points from his meeting with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday.

  • King Abdullah II of Jordan met with President Trump at the White House for a "constructive discussion" on the longstanding partnership between the two countries.

  • He said that Jordan’s stability and the protection of its people remain his top priorities.

  • The king reaffirmed Jordan’s firm opposition to the displacement of Palestinians from Gaza and the West Bank, calling it a unified Arab position.

  • He stressed the need to rebuild Gaza without forcing its residents to leave and urged immediate action to address the humanitarian crisis.

  • Abdullah reiterated that a just peace based on a two-state solution is essential for regional stability and requires US leadership.

  • He described Trump as a "man of peace" and credited him with helping to secure a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • The king called for continued US and international efforts to uphold the ceasefire and prevent further escalation in the West Bank.

  • He warned that worsening conditions in the West Bank could destabilise the entire region.

  • Jordan will continue working with its partners to achieve a just and comprehensive peace for all.