(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Interior Minister Hussein Majali on Monday discussed with the Dutch Ambassador to Amman, Paul van den Ijssel, ways to promote cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and also discussed the latest developments in the region, in particular the Syrian crisis.
During the meeting, Majali stressed the need to put in place a wider cooperation framework in order to achieve common interests, particularly in the areas of security, exchange of expertise, training programs, rehabilitation and the fight against crime and extremism.
The Interior Minister said that facing difficult economic, political and security challenges in the region and finding comprehensive political solutions to these crises was the key to snuffing out extremism and terrorism.
The Ministers of Interior and Municipal Affairs will take part in a meeting which will be held in Netherlands next week, to learn from Netherlands and the European Union's decentralization experience.
Majali said the decentralization project, which will be implemented soon in the Kingdom, reflects the government's keenness to carry out the royal directives aimed at achieving development and ensuring good governance in all walks of life.
The Dutch Ambassador pointed to the importance of Jordan's pivotal role in resolving the conflicts facing the region, calling for the need to help the Kingdom to enable it to continue playing its positive role in engaging with the region's issues.
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