U.S.'s Blinken reaffirms strategic partnership in call with Jordan's king
Reuters | Washington DC | Updated: 09-04-2021 01:09 IST | Created: 09-04-2021 01:08 IST
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Jordan's King Abdullah on Thursday and "reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to its strategic partnership with Jordan," a U.S. State Department spokesman said.
Blinken commended the king for "Jordan's steadfast leadership promoting peace and stability in the Middle East," State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
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