Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Major General Magdi Mohammad Alharasis met today, Sunday, with a French military delegation headed by Brigadier General Yannick Bossou to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation and coordination between the Jordanian and French Armed Forces in military and defence fields of mutual interest.

The meeting came as Major General Alharasis received the French delegation at his office at the General Command. 

Discussions focused on mechanisms for developing military cooperation, exchanging expertise, and enhancing coordination to strengthen the capabilities of both countries in order to address shared security challenges.

Major General Alharasis stressed the importance of expanding the frameworks of military cooperation and coordinating international efforts to address challenges that threaten security and stability, highlighting the depth of the longstanding relations between the Jordanian and French Armed Forces.

For his part, Brigadier General Yannick Bossou commended the role undertaken by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in supporting regional security and stability, stressing the importance of continued coordination and cooperation between the two sides.

Senior officers from the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army and the French Defence Attaché in Amman attended the meeting.