King Abdullah discussed conditions in Iraq with Abizaid

Jordan's King Abdullah II received in Amman yesterday the commander of the US Central leadership, Gen. John Abizaid. A statement issued by the Jordanian royal palace said that Abdullah discussed with Abizaid "several issues relating to bilateral relations as well as latest developments of conditions in Iraq."

Abizaid also held separate talks with the Jordanian army chief of staff Lt. Gen. Khaled al-Saraeyra. The statement said that the talks dealt with bilateral relations between the armed forces in the two countries.