Judeh receives Dutch envoy to Syria

AMMAN — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh, and Dutch Special Envoy to Syria Nicholas Van Dam on Sunday discussed the latest regional developments and international efforts to arrive at a political solution in Syria.

Judeh stressed Jordan’s position in support of a political solution that guarantees Syria’s security and territorial integrity and briefed the Dutch envoy on the heavy burdens borne by the Kingdom as a result of hosting Syrian refugees.

He urged the international community to shoulder its responsibilities in this regard, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Van Dam expressed his country’s appreciation of Jordan’s pivotal role to achieve security and stability in the region, and arrive at solutions to regional issues, including the Syrian crisis, stressing his country’s support of Jordan’s role.