Jordan does not interfere in other countries’ internal affairs, PM reiterates

AMMAN — Jordan is working to achieve regional security and stability, Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Abdullah Ensour said Tuesday, stressing that the Kingdom does not interfere in other countries' domestic affairs and has no parties abroad carrying out such a role.

At a meeting with Turkish Air Force Commander Gen. Abidin Unal and his accompanying delegation, discussions addressed means to boost cooperation and training exchange between the two countries' air forces, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. 

Ensour welcomed Unal's visit, saying it will reflect positively on Jordanian-Turkish relations.  

The Turkish air force chief stressed Jordan's important role in achieving regional security, noting that the two countries are suffering as a result of the repercussions of the Syrian crisis and hosting millions of Syrian refugees, Petra reported. 

Also on Tuesday, King’s Military Adviser and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Gen. Mashal Al Zaben met with Unal and his accompanying delegation. 

Discussions addressed military cooperation, according to Petra.