FM, Egyptian counterpart discuss regional escalation

Amman, July 10 (Petra)– Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
Foreign and Expatriates Affairs, Ayman Safadi, and Egypt’s Minister
of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, Badr
Abdelatty, discussed the latest regional developments and the
repercussions of the escalating tensions during a phone call on
Friday.

The two ministers strongly condemned what they described as Iran’s
“aggressive attacks” against Arab countries, reaffirming their
rejection of any actions that undermine the security, sovereignty,
stability, and safety of Arab states and their peoples.

Safadi stressed that Jordan will continue to take all necessary and
available measures to safeguard its citizens, security, stability,
and sovereignty. He also reiterated the Kingdom’s full solidarity
with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states and their
efforts to confront the Iranian attacks and protect their national
security and citizens.

For his part, Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt’s full solidarity with
Jordan in confronting the attacks, underscoring Cairo’s support for
the Kingdom amid the ongoing regional escalation.

//Petra// MF