Event Recaps – January 9 – 13, 2023

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On this trip the BENS delegation had meetings with King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein, the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ayman Hussein Abdullah Al-Safadi to name a few. The overall theme of the visit was the prospect of cooperation and seeking opportunities for enhancing ties.

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