Jordanian Foreign Minister Al Khatib visits Finland

Press release 281/2006
8 August, 2006

During his visit to Finland Jordania's Foreign Minister Abdul Al Khatib will meet with Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja on Tuesday, 8 August, to discuss the situation in the Middle East. They will particularly discuss ways of finding a solution to the crisis in Lebanon. The ministers will also talk about the political and humanitarian situation on the Palestinian Territories. The relations between the EU and Jordania will also be discussed.

Further information: Counsellor Sofie From-Emmesberger, Unit for the Middle East and North Africa, tel. +358 9 1605 5406