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King receives call from Saudi crown prince

Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II on Thursday received a call from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, who is also the prime minister of Saudi Arabia. The phone call covered the deep-rooted ties between the two countries and peoples, as well as the dangerous developments in the region, especially the catastrophic situation in Gaza. His Majesty expressed pride in Jordanian-Saudi relations, stressing keenness to enhance them in all fields. The King reiterated the need to create a political horizon for the Palestinian issue on the basis of the two-state solution, guaranteeing the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 4 June 1967 lines with East Jerusalem as its capital. Source: Jordan News Agency