CAIRO: The king of Jordan, the Abu Dhabi crown prince and the Egyptian president met in Cairo on Monday, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported.
King Abdullah II, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed the developments in Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa compound during the meeting.
“The three leaders also touched on the developments taking place in the city of Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa Mosque, stressing the need to stop any practices that violate the sanctity of the holy mosque and change the status quo there in addition to avoiding escalation and calming the situation,” the WAM report said.
It added: “They stressed that the region is in need for peace, stability and cooperation in order to promote peace and development and ultimately achieve the aspirations of the peoples of the region for progress and prosperity.”
The three also discussed the war in Ukraine and called on all parties concerned to exert efforts to settle the conflict through diplomacy and dialogue to restore security and stability in the country.
“The meeting dealt with strengthening joint Arab action and the importance of mutual coordination in light of the challenges and crises besetting the Arab region and threatening its security and stability,” WAM said.