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King, US VP discuss regional developments, strategic partnership
By JT - May 16,2025 - Last updated at May 16,2025

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah, in a phone call on Thursday with United States Vice President JD Vance, discussed current developments in the region, as well as the strategic partnership between Jordan and the United States.
His Majesty affirmed Jordan’s readiness to strengthen its strategic partnership with the US, and expand cooperation in all areas, according to a Royal Court statement.
Discussing regional developments, the King reiterated the need to immediately reinstate the ceasefire in Gaza, resume the flow of humanitarian aid, and stop the escalations in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
His Majesty stressed the importance of creating a political horizon to achieve just and comprehensive peace on the basis of the two-state solution, highlighting the pivotal role of the United States in enhancing regional security and stability.