Karak:Nicosia President Nikos Christodoulides has extended his condolences and solidarity to King Abdullah II of Jordan following a terrorist attack at St George's Greek Orthodox Church in the Karak region of Jordan. This was conveyed during a telephone conversation between the two leaders.

According to Cyprus News Agency, President Christodoulides expressed the Republic of Cyprus's "sincere condolences" for the victims of what he described as "the heinous terrorist attack." He unequivocally condemned the violence against innocent people in a place of worship and expressed unwavering solidarity with Jordan during these challenging times.

During the conversation, both leaders emphasized their commitment to protecting religious freedom and upholding the sanctity of human life. They discussed the importance of safeguarding peaceful coexistence and the necessity of preventing acts of violence and intolerance from undermining regional peace and stability.

President Christodoulides also reaffirmed Cyprus's commitment to strengthening its relations and cooperation with Jordan. This commitment is based on mutual trust, shared challenges, and a common vision for regional peace, security, and stability.