King Abdullah II: “We defend Christianity - its communities and heritage - in its native and historical land” - The head of Jordan told the UN that Amman will continue to do everything possible to maintain the status quo in the Holy Landtranslated

King Abdullah II of Jordan, during his speech at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, declared the inviolability of the Hashemite guardianship over the Christian and Muslim shrines of Jerusalem and confirmed his determination to protect the Christian heritage in the Holy Land, the UOJ reports.

In his address to...