Reconciling Saudi Arabia and Jordan with anti-Iranian detonation.
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia entered Jordan after Egypt and discussed various issues with the King of this country.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Jordan on Tuesday night after Egypt and met with King Abdullah II.
According to Rai Al-Youm, the meeting followed the improvement of relations after years of tension between the two sides due to differences in regional disputes and Riyadh’s lack of commitment to promises to provide assistance to Jordan.
According to the report, Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Amman comes as the Jordanian economy suffers from the indirect effects of the Ukraine-Russia war, and officials and heads of Jordanian companies hope the trip will lead to investment projects worth at least $ 3 billion. A promise that Saudi Arabia has made in recent years but has not kept.
In this regard, Mohammed bin Salman stressed the expansion of “brotherly relations” with Jordan, adding that there is a great opportunity in Jordan that benefits both sides.
The Saudi Crown Prince and the King of Jordan also discussed a meeting to be held next month with the participation of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Iraq, Jordan and Egypt in the presence of US President Joe Biden.
“Saudi Arabia and Jordan are deeply concerned about Iran’s nuclear ambitions and Tehran’s destabilizing actions in the region,” the report quoted a Jordanian official as saying. »
Relations between Jordan and Riyadh stagnated during Donald Trump’s presidency because Jordan felt that Riyadh’s strong ties with Washington had sidelined Jordan’s central role in bringing peace to the Palestinian Authority and the Zionist regime. Relations between the two sides also soured after allegations that Riyadh was involved in the coup against the Jordanian King’s half-brother “Amir Hamza”.
