ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Pakistan and Jordan have reaffirmed the commitment to enhance their strategic and economic ties and expand mutually beneficial collaboration at regional and international fora.
The affirmation came during meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Jordan’s King Abdullah II at Prime Minister House, Islamabad on Saturday.
The discussions focused on further deepening bilateral relations and exploring avenues for enhanced cooperation in economy, trade, investment, health, science and technology, education and defence sector.
The meeting also featured a comprehensive exchange of views on regional security and peace initiatives.
The two leaders agreed to enhance coordination among the eight Arab Islamic countries that are working with the United States on Gaza ceasefire and Gaza Peace Plan signed in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.
Delighted to host and meet my brother, His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein this evening. It was an honour to receive him in Islamabad earlier today. During our warm and cordial meeting, we explored ways to further deepen our historic brotherly ties through enhanced… pic.twitter.com/GuY7QT6s4N
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) November 15, 2025Both leaders acknowledged the unanimity of views and principled positions taken by their countries regarding the post-war Gaza which includes zero-tolerance for any displacement of Palestinians from Gaza.
The King of Jordan praised Pakistan's consistent support for his country's role in regional stability and humanitarian efforts during the Gaza conflict and in post- war Gaza.
The prime minister welcomed King Abdullah II's visit to Pakistan, highlighting it as a testament to the enduring friendship between Pakistan and Jordan.
He also updated the King on recent developments in Pakistan's neighbourhood, especially Afghanistan and India.
Jordan's King Abdullah II arrives in Islamabad on two-day visit
The King acknowledged Pakistan's key role in maintaining peace and stability in the region.
Both dignitaries witnessed an MoU exchange ceremony in the fields of media, culture, and education. The prime minister also hosted a banquet in honour of the King and his accompanying delegation.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Field Marshal Gen Asim Munir and several cabinet members were also present on the occasion.