Saudi Prince Salman leaves Jordan for Damascus

The Saudi prince of al-Riyadh district leaves Jordan today heading to Damascus. On Tuesday, Amman held a huge celebration in honor of prince Sultan in the framework of his visit which covered separate talks with the Jordanian King Abdullah II and the prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb.

Prince Salman's and his companions's visit program included a lunch banquet held in his honor at the Saudi embassy in Amman and a dinner banquet in honor of the chairman of the Jordanian al-Ayan ( upper house) chairman and former prime minister Zeid al-Refaa.

Prince Sultan Bin Salman, the secretary general of the higher commission for tourism, and prince Faisal Bin Salman visited the archaeological sites in Petra and listened to explanations of its history.