King Abdullah of Jordan is received by the Saudi crown prince
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Salma Hossein
- . April 20, 2023
- . Update: April 21, 2023 1:24 am
Jordan’s King Abdullah was welcomed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah. The two talked about the bilateral ties between their countries.
Naif bin Bander Al-Sudairi, the Saudi ambassador to Jordan, Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the deputy governor of the Makkah region, and other top officials welcomed him. The king made the shorter pilgrimage after reaching Makkah’s Grand Mosque.
Additionally, Abdullah II finished his two-day trip to Saudi Arabia on Thursday after meeting with government representatives and conducting the Umrah pilgrimage. The Jordanian monarch reviewed bilateral ties between the two countries during talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah.
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Suhoor, the meal enjoyed by Muslims who are fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, brought the leaders together.
Naif bin Bandar Al Sudairi, the Saudi ambassador to Jordan, Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the deputy governor of the Makkah region, and other senior officials welcomed him. The king made the pilgrimage after reaching Makkah’s Grand Mosque.
