House panel to visit British parliament

By Petra - Jan 09,2014 - Last updated at Jan 09,2014

AMMAN — The Lower House Legal Committee, chaired by MP Abdul Munim Odat, on Thursday discussed bilateral cooperation with British Ambassador to Jordan Peter Millett.

Odat called on the international community to bear its legal, ethical and humanitarian responsibilities towards Jordan to enable it to continue providing care for Syrian refugees.

He noted that the committee members will pay a visit to the British House of Commons next week to become acquainted with the parliamentary experience in the UK.

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