French president François Hollande on Tuesday arrived in Jordan in an official visit where he will meet king Abdullah and top Jordanian officials to discuss the Syrian crisis and means of pushing the middle East peace process forward, officials said as ANSAmed reported. 


"The visit aims at discussing means of boosting ties between Jordan and France and partnership that joins the two countries in various fields, support stability and means of fighting terrorism," said a statement carried by Petra news agency. 


Holland will meet king Abdullah at the royal palace in Amman and co-chair a meeting between top officials from both sides, diplomatic sources said. The French president is expected to visit a Syrian refugee camp and meet refugees as well as visit projects by French authorities to help asylum seekers in the kingdom. Both sides will also discuss the military efforts against ISIS and means of ending the crisis in Syria peacefully. 

Source: NNA