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Jordan, UK leaders highlight peace, anti-terror in Mideast

Xinhua, April 3, 2017 Adjust font size:

King Abdullah II of Jordan and visiting British Prime Minister Theresa May discussed cooperation in the military field and regional issues on Monday, state-run Petra news agency reported.

The discussions were focused on developments of the peace process, the crisis in Syria and efforts to combat terrorism.

The two leaders stressed the need for intensified regional and international efforts to fight terrorism which threats global peace and security.

The king voiced appreciation for British support to Jordan in addressing challenges of hosting a large number of Syrian refugees.

May voiced her support for Jordan and commended the kingdom's role in maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East. Endit