King Abdullah in Saudi Arabia today

Jordanian King Abdullah Bin al-Hussein and his wife Queen Rania will arrive this evening in Saudi Arabia to perform al-Haj rituals. They are accompanied by a delegation including 168 persons.

The Jordanian king is expected to hold talks with King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz, and Crown Prince Abdullah during his presence in Mecca, and the talks will deal with Middle East peace process developments and Saudi-Jordanian coordination.

Saudi Arabia, meanwhile, received several leaders from the Islamic world who came to perform al-Haj rituals. They include the vice president of Indonesia, the Sudanese vice president, Bangladesh's prime minister and the minister of the interior in Qatar.