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The Head of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry and the UN Secretary-General discussed the latest developments in the region

The Head of the Jordanian Foreign Ministry and the UN Secretary-General discussed the latest developments in the region

Published on: 2026-07-28

Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation

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Amman, July 28 /Xinhua/ — On Monday, Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Al-Safadi and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres held a meeting in Amman to discuss recent developments in the region. This was stated in a press release by the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Both sides emphasized the need to observe the ceasefire regime between the U.S. and Iran, resume negotiations to address the root causes of tensions, and ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, the foreign affairs department reported.

Speaking about the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, A. al-Safadi called for the implementation of the ceasefire plan in Gaza, the lifting of Israeli restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid, and the intensification of international efforts to end Israeli operations in the West Bank.

Both parties called for further international support for UNRWA /the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East/, ensuring the fulfillment of its mandate to provide basic services to Palestinian refugees.

A. al-Safadi and A. Guterres discussed the situation in Syria, emphasizing the importance of supporting the country’s unity, sovereignty, security, and stability, and advocating for an end to Israeli attacks on Syria, according to a statement.

They also discussed deepening ties between Jordan and the UN and promised to continue coordination to promote regional peace and stability. –0–

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