Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Jordan King Abdullah II on the phone on Sunday and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. The two leaders also reviewed the bilateral relations between India and Jordan.

According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), PM Modi and King Abdullah II discussed the global and regional challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and the situation in Afghanistan.

The two leaders also reviewed the bilateral relations between India and Jordan and expressed satisfaction at the progress made in recent years. They agreed to further strengthen cooperation in areas such as trade, investment, defense, and security.

The PMO statement said that PM Modi and King Abdullah II also discussed the importance of multilateralism and cooperation in addressing global challenges. They reiterated their commitment to working together to promote peace and stability in the region and the world.

The phone call between PM Modi and King Abdullah II is a reflection of the close ties between India and Jordan. The two countries have a long history of cooperation and friendship, and they share a common interest in promoting peace and stability in the region.

Significance of the phone call

The phone call between PM Modi and King Abdullah II is significant for a number of reasons. First, it comes at a time when the world is facing a number of challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and the situation in Afghanistan. The two leaders discussed these challenges and reiterated their commitment to working together to address them.

Second, the phone call is a reflection of the close ties between India and Jordan. The two countries have a long history of cooperation and friendship, and they share a common interest in promoting peace and stability in the region.

Third, the phone call provides an opportunity for the two leaders to review the bilateral relations between India and Jordan and to identify areas for further cooperation. The two leaders expressed satisfaction at the progress made in recent years and agreed to further strengthen cooperation in areas such as trade, investment, defense, and security.

Overall, the phone call between PM Modi and King Abdullah II is a positive development and it is expected to further strengthen the ties between India and Jordan.