,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #aed  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #ac1 #bjba,mr4 
,van ,holl5 7= himself & ,mr4 ,hag]ty7  
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations  ,,resolution  ,congratulat+ 
! p ( ! ,ha%emite ,k+dom ( ,jordan on ! 
c5t5nial ( ! f\nd+ ( ! ,jordanian /ate4 
,:]eas ! late ,k+ ,abdullah b9 ,al      
,husse9 arriv$ 9 ,amman on ,m>* #b1     
#aiba1 & began work+ to e/abli% a       
political sy/em bas$ on ! ,arab dem& =  
indep5d5ce1 reaffirm+ ! r5aissance      
approa* spe>head$ by 8 fa!r1 ,al ,husse9
 b9 ,ali2 ,:]eas ! ,amirate (           
,trans-,jordan 0 e/abli%$ on ,april #aa1
 #aiba2 ,:]eas ! ,ha%emite ,k+dom (     
,jordan a*iev$ indep5d5ce on ,may #be1  
#aidf2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates recogniz$ 
,jordan z an indep5d5t /ate 9 a ,:ite   
,h\se ann\ncem5t on ,janu>y #ca1 #aidi2 
,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,ha%emite    
,k+dom ( ,jordan h ma9ta9$ diplomatic   
relations s9ce #aidi1 & dur+ ?is #gb-ye>

 p>tn]%ip1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,jordan h  
cont9u$ to develop a close relation%ip 9
 security1 economic developm5t1 &       
c\nt]t]rorism coop]ation2 ,:]eas !      
economic p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 & ,jordan 0 fur!r /r5g!n$ by ! sign+ ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates-,jordan ,free ,trade    
,agreem5t on ,octob] #bd1 #bjjj1 :i* 0  
fully implem5t$ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjaj2   
,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates is committ$ to   
,jordan's /ability1 prosp]ity1 &        
security ?r\gh\t ! ye>s1 :i* has be5    
reflect$ 9 #c memor&a ( und]/&+ cov]+   
fiscal ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjbb1 :i*      
demon/rate a /rong1 multi-ye> /rategic  
relation%ip betwe5 ! #b c\ntries2 ,:]eas
 ,jordan cont9ues to ho/ #ec            
nationalities ( refugees & is home to ! 
second highe/ numb] ( refugees p] capita
 globally1 ) m ?an #a1cjj1jjj ,syrians1 
#ffj1jjj ,unit$ ,nations ,high          
,commission] = ,refugees-regi/]$        
refugees1 & millions ( ,pale/9ian       
refugees2 & ,:]eas ,k+ ,abdullah ,,ii   
has be5 a lead+ ,arab voice 9 mod]ation 

& int]fai? dialogue1 by spe>head+       
initiatives su* z ,a ,common ,^w & !    
#bjjd ,amman ,message3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x 
,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 commemorates !       
c5t5nial ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,ha%emite   
,k+dom ( ,jordan2  7#b7 expresses its   
pr(\nd admiration & gratitude = !       
fri5d%ip ( ! ,jordanian p1 :o cont9ue to
 demon/rate great g5]osity = ^? 9 ne$2  
7#c7 %>es ! hope ( ,8 ,maje/y ,k+       
,abdullah ,,ii & ! ,jordanian p = a m   
peaceful ,middle ,ea/2 &  7#d7 looks    
=w>d to our cont9u$ close coop]ation )  
,8 ,maje/y ,k+ ,abdullah ,,ii & ,jordan 
on our %>$ priorities ( security1       
economic developm5t1 & humanit>ian      
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