Abu Dhabi:A phone call between UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and King Abdullah II of Jordan focused on enhancing bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation across various fields.

According to Emirates News Agency, the leaders discussed ways to strengthen ties in economic and development sectors, emphasizing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the two nations. They identified opportunities to advance shared priorities for the prosperity of their peoples.

Additionally, they highlighted the Aqaba-Al-Shidiyeh-Maan Railway Project, which recently had its foundation stone laid in Aqaba, Jordan. This project, developed by the Jordan-UAE Railway Company, signifies the commitment of both countries to reinforce their partnership through strategic initiatives.

The conversation also covered mutual interests, particularly regarding Middle Eastern developments. Both leaders committed to ongoing consultation and coordination to support regional security, stability, and peace.