Jordanian King, French PM discuss Syrian refugee crisis

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Monday 12 Oct 2015 - 12:49 Makkah mean time-29-12-1436 (Image from Petra) Amman, (IINA) - Jordanian King Abdullah on Sunday discussed with French Prime Minister Manuel Valls ways of securing additional international support to help Jordan grapple with a massive influx of Syrian refugees on its territory, Petra reported. They also tackled prospects for extending more French assistance to Jordan in the form of grants and soft loans in addition to developing infrastructure in local communities hosting Syrian refugees, especially in the north.  The meeting was attended by top officials from both sides. SM/IINA