Amman, July 15 (Petra) — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj.
Gen. Yousef Hunaiti met on Wednesday with US Assistant Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs Daniel Zimmerman and his
accompanying delegation to discuss military cooperation and regional
stability.

During the meeting at the General Command headquarters, the two sides
discussed ways to enhance strategic partnership across various
defense and security fields to support regional and international
stability.

Following the bilateral talks, Huneiti opened the 45th meeting of the
U.S.-Jordan Joint Military Commission (JMC 45). The opening was
attended by the US Ambassador to Jordan, the defense attaché, and
senior officers from the Jordan Armed Forces.

Huneiti highlighted the strength of Jordanian-US relations and
emphasized the importance of unifying efforts and expanding
coordination to address current security challenges, reiterating
Jordan’s pivotal role in supporting regional security.

For his part, Zimmerman praised the high level of professionalism and
efficiency of the Jordanian military, reaffirming Washington’s
commitment to supporting and expanding military and defense
cooperation with Amman.

The US Ambassador to Jordan also commended the partnership, noting
the importance of building on achievements to bolster mutual security
interests.

The committee discussed several key items on its agenda aimed at
expanding the defense partnership to achieve shared strategic goals.

//Petra// AF