During its visit to Iraq, the Defence Committee also went to Jordan. One of the things we were extremely pleased to hear from the King is that he has opened the Jordanian borders to all Christians. A large number of Christian refugees have been accepted there. That has caused him problems, but he is determined to accept them.
Middle East
Proceeding contribution from
Madeleine Moon
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 30 November 2015.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Middle East.
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