Jordan king to visit Lebanon

Lebanese ambassador to Jordan, Adib Alam al-Din, has stated that King Abdullah II of Jordan will start a two-day visit to Lebanon on September 13 and will meet with Lebanese President Emil Lahoud and other senior Lebanese officials.

In a statement to the Jordanian daily al-Dustour issued on Saturday, the Lebanese ambassador added, "Lebanon considers the visit to be very important for developing and reactivating bilateral ties on all political, economic and cultural levels."

He added that talks will deal with regional and international developments of common interest, foremost being the Middle East peace process.