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Thu 08 Feb 2024 6:59 pm - Jerusalem Time

Biden will host the Jordanian king next Monday at the White House to discuss Gaza

The White House issued a statement on Thursday, stating that US President Joe Biden will receive the Jordanian King, King Abdullah II, and his wife, Queen Rania Al Abdullah, next Monday, February 12, 2024, at the White House.


The White House said in a statement, a copy of which was received by Al-Quds.com: “President (Joe Biden) and First Lady (Jill Biden) look forward to welcoming His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein and Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah, Queen of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, to the White House.” On February 12, 2024.”


The statement added, “This year, the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations, and the two leaders will discuss how the United States and Jordan can continue to deepen our strong bilateral relations. President Biden and King Abdullah II will also discuss the ongoing situation in Gaza and efforts to reach an end to "To this end, the two leaders will discuss US efforts to support the Palestinian people, including by enhancing humanitarian aid to Gaza and a vision for a lasting peace that includes a two-state solution while ensuring Israel's security."


The Jordanian Royal Court announced that King Abdullah II began a tour Thursday that includes the United States, Canada, France, and Germany.

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