The King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Abdullah II Bin Al-Hussein, emphasized the need to unite Arab efforts to support the resilience of the Palestinian brothers in their land, indicating that the Palestinian issue will remain at the forefront of Arab issues. he added in a speech he delivered at the Jerusalem Resilience and Development conference held in Cairo this Sunday: can live in peace, stability and prosperity while the Palestinian cause stagnates.
The King of Jordan stressed that maintaining a chance for peace based on a two-state solution requires an end to all Israeli violations and incursions into the blessed Al-Aqsa/Al-Qudsi al-Sharif Mosque. He also warned against attempts to divide time and space that hinder the achievement of the desired peace, adding that any attempt to damage the existing historical and legal situation would have negative consequences for the security and stability of the entire region.
King Abdullah II reaffirmed Jordan’s position towards the Palestinian brothers and said: “We call on the international community to realize its just and legitimate rights by establishing an independent, sovereign and viable Palestinian state along the lines of June 4, 1967. with its capital in East Jerusalem.
He indicated that Jordan continues to make every effort to protect and care for Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, as well as to continue projects for the maintenance and reconstruction of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, based on the Hashemite guardianship of them, to preserve identity and Arabism of the Holy City, to establish the steadfastness of the people of Jerusalem and to protect the rights of Muslims and Christians in the exercise of their rights, their religious rites. And Abdullah II continued: “This is the era of the prophetic message of the Hashemites, as we inherited it from my venerable grandfather Hussain bin Ali when he answered the call of the people of Palestine over a hundred years ago.” He added that as part of this historic responsibility, we in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan support our Christian brothers and sisters in Jerusalem in preserving their churches and resisting violations and attacks against them, and we reaffirm our commitment to the promise of Omari, which has preserved harmony and coexistence in Jerusalem for for over one thousand four hundred years.
The King of Jordan expressed his gratitude to the Secretary General of the Arab League and its members for their efforts in preparing the conference in cooperation with the Palestinian brothers, which His Majesty called an important conference to be held at a time when he requires everyone to intensify efforts to support the brothers’ resilience in the Palestinian territories. The convening of a conference in support of Jerusalem is taking place with the participation of high-level Arab, regional and international representatives, based on the decision taken at the 31st session of the Arab Summit held in Algiers last November.
From the Jordanian side, the conference was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Affairs Ayman Safadi, Director of His Majesty’s Office Dr. Jaafar Hassan, Minister of Waqf, Islam and Holy Places Dr. Muhammad Khalayle. and Permanent Representative of Jordan to the Arab League, Ambassador Amjad Adayleh.
For his part, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his gratitude to President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in light of Egypt’s great role in supporting the Palestinian cause over the years. During his speech before the Jerusalem Conference, Abbas emphasized Egypt’s enormous role in achieving Palestinian reconciliation as part of Egypt’s historic role in supporting this cause. Abbas praised Jordan’s role under the Hashemite mandate for shrines in the holy city in light of the stage at which it is being subjected to numerous violations.
Meanwhile, Dr. Jihan Madi, head of Egypt’s October Party, said today in a statement of her full support for the “Resilience and Development of Jerusalem” conference in light of the systematic practice of repression and sieges practiced by the Israeli entity in an attempt to Judaize the city of Jerusalem and eliminate the Palestinian presence in it. Madih said that the Arab world is waiting for the results of the conference held in Cairo to find radical and effective solutions to these problems, which strengthen the resilience of the Palestinians in Jerusalem and support She is facing the Palestinian people, and she reported that the October Egypt’s party will stand in solidarity and support at the party’s headquarters as a message to the Zionist community, saying, “We are one nation in the face of brutal practices against the Palestinian people.”
