Khaberni - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Al-Safadi received on Tuesday the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Mirjana Spoljaric.
During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance the prospects of cooperation and coordination existing between Jordan and the International Committee of the Red Cross, in addition to preparations for holding a high-level conference on humanitarian action in wars, which Jordan is preparing to host in the last quarter of this year after Jordan, Brazil, South Africa, China, France, and Kazakhstan, along with the International Committee of the Red Cross, launched the global initiative in 2024 to enhance political commitment to international humanitarian law.
Al-Safadi and Spoljaric discussed the repercussions of the serious escalation in the region and efforts to end it, as well as developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Al-Safadi emphasized the need to adhere to the Gaza ceasefire agreement, to allow the entry of sufficient and sustainable humanitarian aid without obstacles to end the ongoing humanitarian disaster in the sector, the necessity of stopping the illegitimate Israeli actions in the occupied West Bank, which constitute a violation of international law, and warned of Israel's continued restriction of the right to worship for Muslims and Christians in occupied Jerusalem.
