Canberra, Oct. 13 (Petra) — His Majesty King Abdullah II held a
meeting on Tuesday with representatives of Australian government
bodies and non-profit organizations working in the field of mental
health, during which they discussed ways of strengthening cooperation
in this area.

The meeting covered ways to leverage Australia’s experience in mental
health services and develop a strategic partnership between Jordan
and Australia to exchange expertise and implement training and
rehabilitation programs.

His Majesty emphasized Jordan’s commitment to strengthening mental
health services and psycho-social support, noting the Kingdom’s
hosting of refugees and provision of health and humanitarian services
to them, as well as its medical and humanitarian efforts in conflict
zones.

Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh, Minister of
Health Ibrahim Bdour, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen.
Majdi Al Harasis, Jordan’s Ambassador to Australia Janti Kalajoqa,
and Royal Medical Services Director Brig. Gen. Sahel Hammouri
attended the meeting.

//Petra// AJ