Jordan, Spain seek closer parliamentary cooperation

Amman, July 6 (Petra) – Lower House Speaker Mazen Qadi met on Monday
with Spanish Ambassador to Jordan, José Luis Pardo Cuerdo, to discuss
boosting parliamentary relations between the two countries.

Qadi pointed to the deep relations between Amman and Madrid, which
are marked by mutual respect and a joint commitment to expanding
cooperation across various sectors. He stressed closer legislative
ties to match the political relationship and foster deeper economic,
investment, and developmental partnerships.

The Lower House Chief pointed to His Majesty King Abdullah II’s
diplomatic endeavors at both regional and international levels to
defuse tensions in the Middle East and find a political horizon based
on the two-state solution, leading to an independent Palestinian
state

The Spanish envoy said his country is committed to enhancing
cooperation with Jordan across various sectors, noting the growing
relations and coordination between the two countries.

He said Spain is interested in expanding parliamentary, economic, and
investment ties, and lauded Jordan’s leadership under King Abdullah
II in supporting regional peace and stability.

He stressed coordination to arrive at political solutions to regional
conflicts, top of which is the Palestinian people’s right to
statehood.

//Petra// HA