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Jordan's King Abdullah II Concludes Pakistan Visit With Top Honors, MoUs to Deepen Ties

Public statements highlighted plans to deepen ties alongside a renewed endorsement of a two-state solution for Palestine.

Overview

  • President Asif Ali Zardari awarded King Abdullah II the Nishan-e-Pakistan during a ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr.
  • In a reciprocal gesture, the Jordanian monarch conferred the Cordon of Al Nahda on President Zardari.
  • Officials said Pakistan and Jordan signed multiple memoranda of understanding to elevate cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
  • The leaders held talks on strengthening long-standing relations and discussed Middle East developments, reiterating support for a two-state solution for Palestine.
  • Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, military chiefs, cabinet members and ambassadors attended as the King wrapped up a two-day visit and departed Islamabad.