In his pre-recorded speech, Jordanian king focused a good portion of his remarks on the role of Jerusalem in the quest for peace and on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
In his pre-recorded speech, Jordanian king focused a good portion of his remarks on the role of Jerusalem in the quest for peace and on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Main priorities of the summit included solving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, maintaining security in the region
Bennett will soon travel to Cairo to meet President el-Sisi and has been working to strengthen ties with Jordan’s King Abdullah II and the Gulf states
Military deal with the Saudis and a meeting with the king of Jordan – both this week – show increasing Russian influence in the region
Agreement with Jordan could boost Bennett politically ahead of his scheduled meeting with President Biden this week
Interview comes a few days after king meets with Biden at White House
King will be the first leader of an Arab nation to meet with Biden since his inauguration
Meeting indicates a marked shift in Israeli foreign policy from the previous government
Bennett government may be betting on better Israeli-Jordanian ties to boost relations with Washington, Biden administration