The meeting took place in the Jordanian port city of Aqaba—situated in close distance of Eilat in Occupied Palestine and Brig.-Gen. Mash’al Mohammed Zein, the Jordanian Chief of Staff, represented Jordan in the talks.
The main objective of the meeting was the Saudi-Egyptian relation after the Saudi monarch’s visit to Cairo and the two sides stressed the need for coherence between their respective goals in the Middle-East.
The most salient issues discussed in the meeting were:
1. The issue of Tiran and Sanafir Islands and the sign of agreement regarding the marine borders and the co-ordination with the Zionist regime
2. Development projects in the Sinai Peninsula with the aim of displacing Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip
3. The future for Muslim-Brotherhood and other Islamist groups in the Jordan and Egypt
4. Signing of a military agreement between Saudi Arabia and Israel concerning the Red Sea
5. Strengthening the mutual co-operation against the so-called “terrorism” in the Red Sea
6. The expansion of economic ties between Riyadh and Tel Aviv