His Majesty King Abdullah met with Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on the sidelines of the 30th Arab Summit in Tunis on Sunday and discussed bilateral ties and regional developments, especially the Palestinian cause.

King Abdullah and Sheikh Sabah affirmed the deep ties between Jordan and Kuwait, and commitment to expand cooperation.

At the meeting, attended by senior officials on both sides, Jordan and Kuwait stressed the importance of maintaining coordination over issues of mutual concern in service of Arab causes.

His Majesty thanked Kuwait for its positions in support of Jordan, noting the importance of Sheikh Sabah’s efforts in serving Arab causes.

The importance of ending the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the two-state solution and the Arab Peace Initiative was also stressed, leading to establishing a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.