Jordan trusts Egypt army to deliver stability

The Jordanian government said on Friday it was confident Egypt's military would facilitate the country's transition towards a new era of stability and prosperity that would maintain Egypt's key Arab role.

"Jordan expresses its confidence in the ability of the Egyptian armed forces to shoulder its huge responsibilities ... in ably running Egypt's affairs towards the new phase that ensures Egypt continues to play its central role in the Arab region ... and ensure stability and prosperity," the statement released by the state news agency Petra said. (Reuters)