Jordanian King Abdullah II met in Amman with Australian Minister for Defense Marise Payne.

During the meeting, they discussed relation between two countries in various fields including military ties and developments in the region, especially Syrian and Iraq.

Meanwhile, Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, has received a telephone call from King Abdullah II of Jordan, during which the Jordanian King expressed his sincere congratulations on the safe return of the Qatari citizens who were kidnapped in Iraq.

According to the Qatar News Agency, QNA, the parties also discussed relations between the two countries and means of boosting them, in addition to latest developments in the region.