Jordanian Prime Minister in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia-Jordan, Politics, 11/11/1998

The Saudi official news agency on Tuesday said that the Saudi crown prince, deputy premier and chairman of the national guards Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Tuesday received Jordanian prime Minister Fayez al-Trawenah, who delivered him a message from King Hussein Bin Talal.

The agency added that during the meeting "talks dealt with bilateral relations between the two countries, and means of consolidating them and latest developments on the Arab, Islamic and international arenas."

Present at the meeting were the Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal and his Jordanian counterpart Abdul Elah al-Khatib and the Jordanian minister of the Interior Nayef al-Qadi. Al-Taraenah arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday.

The Jordanian ambassador to Saudi Arabia Hani Khaleifah said that the Jordanian Prime Minister will discuss with the Saudi officials "developments of the Iraqi crisis, peace negotiations and the Wye Plantation agreement, the Arab conditions and bilateral relations."

Meanwhile, an Arab diplomatic source in Riyadh said that talks will deal with the tension in the relations between Jordan and Syria.

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