Jordan, Morocco agree to further boost ties

AMMAN — Jordan and Morocco on Tuesday underlined their commitment to boosting cooperation at all levels, to better serve the interests of both countries.  

During a meeting between Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and his Moroccan counterpart, Abdul Ilah Bin Kiran, on the sidelines of the Arab summit in Kuwait, the two premiers discussed prospects for further cooperation and the latest regional developments, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. 

They agreed to hold the Joint Jordanian-Moroccan Higher Committee’s meetings soon.

Ensour also highlighted challenges facing Jordan due to the regional unrest, saying that the Kingdom is a “small country that is affected by whatever goes on around it”.

Later on Tuesday, Ensour met with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarak Al Hamad Al Sabah. 

The premier commended Kuwait’s arrangements to host the Arab summit, thanking the Gulf country for its support to Jordan.