King, Egypt president discuss ties in phone call

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah, in a phone call on Sunday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, discussed the strong, deep-rooted relations between the two countries and peoples.

Discussions also covered means of expanding cooperation, in addition to the latest regional and international developments, according to a Royal Court statement. 

The two leaders reaffirmed the importance of maintaining coordination and consultation between Jordan and Egypt on issues of mutual concern, in service of shared interests and Arab causes, the statement said.