Jordanian FM to visit Israel to warm ties between neighbours
AFP, March, 2005
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AMMAN (AFP) — Jordanian Foreign Minister Hani Mulki told AFP he was heading to Israel this weekend on the first such visit in four years to "bring back warmth" to relations between the two neighbours.
Mulki, who will meet Israeli counterpart Silvan Shalom on Saturday and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Sunday, said his talks will focus on how "to bring the peace treaty and the agreements between Jordan back into action".
"I would like to see how to push them forward for the reasons envisaged in the peace treaty," which Jordan signed with Israel in 1994, he added.
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Mulki's visit, the first by a foreign minister since 2001, comes two weeks after Amman returned its ambassador to Tel Aviv following a four-year hiatus over Israel's actions against the Palestinian uprising.
It also comes amid tentative steps to push forward the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, following a landmark summit ...
