A Mideast solution key to ending all regional crises — PM

AMMAN — Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Sunday discussed the Jordanian-American relations and the latest regional developments with chairman of the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Ed Royce and an accompanying delegation. 

The meeting was attended by Minister of State for Media Affairs and Communications Mohammad Momani and the US Ambassador to Jordan Alice G. Wells.

Ensour reiterated Jordan's position on the Syrian conflict which advocates a comprehensive solution that can end the suffering of the Syrian people and safeguard the unity of their country. Ensour also underlined that finding a lasting solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is the key to solving the regional woes. 

For his part, Royce expressed his country's appreciation for Jordan's humanitarian assistance to Syrian refugees.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Gen. Mishal Al Zaben also met with Royce and the accompanying delegation, in the presence of HRH Prince Feisal.