Safadi meets top UN official over counterterrorism efforts

AMMAN — Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Wednesday met with Vladimir Voronkov, the undersecretary general of the UN counter-terrorism office,  and discussed regional and international efforts to fight terrorism.

Safadi stressed Jordan’s keenness to continue cooperating with the international community in combating terrorism, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. He reviewed aspects of cooperation between Jordan and the UN in combating terrorism and extremism. For his part, Voronkov praised Jordan’s role and efforts in addressing terrorism.