King Abdullah, Derek Fatchett discuss peace process developments

Jordan's King Abdullah Bin Hussein held talks yesterday with British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Derek Fatchett regarding the Middle East peace process and means of enhancing bilateral ties.

Jordanian official sources said that King Abdullah and the British official emphasized the importance of resuming the Arab - Israeli peace negotiations to reach a comprehensive and just peace in the area.

The sources added that Fatchett said British officials are looking forward to the visit to be paid by King Abdullah in the next week as a step on the way to enhancing relations between the two countries.