Brussels: Europe and the Arabs

The High Representative for Foreign Affairs of the European Union, Josep Borrell, is participating in the "Baghdad 2" conference, which is hosted by Jordan. The conference aims to strengthen international support for Iraq; For its stability, sovereignty and economic development to meet the aspirations of the Iraqi people, according to what he wrote in his tweet on Twitter, Luis Miguel Bueno, the European Union spokesperson in North Africa and the Middle East.

The European Union institutions in Brussels said that the foreign policy coordinator in the Union, Josep Borrell, will be in the Jordanian capital, Amman, where he will participate in the activities of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership, and he will hold a series of talks with many parties participating in the activities of the conference.
Today, Monday, Borrell will meet with Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Jordan. In order to discuss regional issues. The High Representative will reaffirm the European Union's commitment and support to the region, also in light of the Russian war against Ukraine, its global consequences and its impact on European and global security. In addition, they will discuss bilateral relations, according to a statement issued by Borrell's office in Brussels

Borrell will represent the European Union and participate in the second Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership, which will be held on December 20 at the Dead Sea. The conference will be held to confirm the participants' support for Iraq, its sovereignty, security and stability, as well as its political path, economy, development and efforts to rebuild in a way that achieves the aspirations of its people. The conference will also discuss ways to support Iraq and its efforts to enhance its security and sovereignty, ensure its stability, and achieve development and prosperity for its people.
This comes after the Jordanian army announced that it would deploy its patrols to secure the "Baghdad Cooperation and Partnership" conference, which will be held in the Kingdom next Tuesday, amid protests in the country.

An official military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces - the Arab Army said that the army will deploy "military forces and vehicles on the road from Queen Alia International Airport to the Dead Sea region, in preparation for the launch of the second edition of the Baghdad Cooperation and Partnership Conference, which will be held in the Kingdom." Tomorrow is Tuesday.
The Jordan News Agency (Petra) stated that the conference will be held to discuss challenges related to food security, drug security and energy security in the region and the world, with the participation of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Egypt, Iraq and a number of countries expected to participate, including France.