JORDAN WILL PROVIDE AID
Sharaa, additionally recognized by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammed al-Golani, has donned more and more formal apparel. He wore a blazer and open shirt in conferences with visiting officers final week and added a tie this week.
Syria’s stability is a key safety concern for Jordan, a US allied Arab state which borders the nation to the south.
Safadi mentioned he agreed with Sharaa on cooperating to counter the smuggling of medication and weapons from Syria to Jordan – an issue for years below Assad.
Safadi additionally famous that Islamic State, with which Sharaa’s group clashed earlier within the Syrian battle, remained a risk.
“Our brothers in Syria additionally notice that this can be a risk. God keen, we are going to all cooperate, not simply Jordan and Syria, however all Arab international locations and the worldwide neighborhood, in combating this scourge that poses a risk to everybody,” he mentioned.
“I targeted on reconstruction efforts and Jordan will present support,” Safadi mentioned, including that the brand new Syrian administration will need to have the chance to develop its plans.
There was no speedy assertion from the Syrian aspect on the assembly.
Sharaa, who met senior US diplomats last week, severed ties with Al Qaeda in 2016. He has mentioned his major focus is on reconstruction and attaining financial growth and that he’s not concerned about partaking in any new conflicts.
