King of Jordan heads for Saudi Arabia

Jordanian King Abdullah II left Amman today morning heading for Saudi Arabia on top of a large Jordanian delegation to perform al-Omra rituals.

During this visit, the king will hold talks with King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and high ranking Saudi officials dealing with bilateral relations, and the situation in the region, especially in the Palestinian territories and ways of halting the Israeli attacks against the Palestinian people.