AMMAN — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti on Sunday received Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Armed Forces Field Marshal Khaled Haftar and his accompanying delegation at the General Command.

 

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed military cooperation between the armed forces of Jordan and Libya and discussed ways to further strengthen collaboration across various defence fields in light of current security challenges, according to a Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) statement.

 

They also explored mechanisms to expand cooperation in training, military qualification, the exchange of expertise and capacity building, to enhance the efficiency, readiness and operational capabilities of both armed forces.

 

Huneiti highlighted the strong brotherly ties between Jordan and Libya, reaffirming the JAF's commitment to deepening military coordination and cooperation in support of regional security and stability and in pursuit of shared interests.

 

Haftar, for his part, praised the JAF's advanced capabilities and extensive expertise in military training and qualification. He stressed the importance of continuing cooperation and exchanging expertise to further strengthen bilateral military relations and advance the common interests of both countries.

 

The meeting was attended by a number of senior JAF officers and the Libyan military attaché in Amman.