Jordan’s King Abdullah II has affirmed that his country continues to coordinate with its allies to achieve regional stability, Anadolu Agency reports.

The monarch’s statement came during a meeting with a group of Jordanian Senate members in the capital, Amman.

Jordan “continues to coordinate with Arab countries and allies on regional developments to protect its interests and achieve regional stability”, he said during the meeting as cited by a royal court statement.

He emphasised the importance “of stopping the Israeli war on Gaza, and achieving comprehensive calm in the region”, Anadolu Agency added.

Addressing developments in the occupied West Bank, Abdullah stressed the need “to end unilateral measures targeting Palestinians and Jerusalem”, the statement said.