Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Jordanian King Abdullah II

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Jordanian King Abdullah II

The following press release was published by the Office of the Spokesperson on July 20, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Washington, D.C., with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan. The Secretary reiterated the United States’ strong commitment to the U.S.-Jordanian strategic relationship, including U.S. support for Jordan’s progress on economic growth and reforms. They discussed regional developments, and the Secretary commended the King for Jordan’s leadership in supporting stability, peace, and economic growth in the region. They reaffirmed their shared desire to make the U.S.-Jordan partnership even stronger. The Secretary conveyed his best wishes to the King and the Jordanian people for Eid al-Adha.

Source: Office of the Spokesperson

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