Jordanian king visits Bahrain today

It was announced in Manama on Sunday that Jordan's King Abdullah II will visit the state of Bahrain today at the invitation of Bahraini Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa.

A statement released by the Bahraini Emir's divan on Sunday said that during the visit discussions will center on relations between the two countries as well as developments in the Arab and international arenas and issues of mutual concern.

The Jordanian king will also take part in the celebration of Bahrain's defense forces which will be held on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the foundation of Bahrain.