King discusses developments with Musharraf, holds talks with US congressmen

24 July 2006
Amman , Jordan

His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday told a delegation of the US House of Representatives in Amman that there will be no peace in the Middle East “until there is a just solution to the Palestinian cause".

The King stressed that Washington has “a crucial role in reviving the peace process and ensuring that Palestinians and Israelis return to the negotiating table".

Headed by Pete Hoekstra (R-Michigan), the delegation comprised Jane Harman (D-California), Darrel Issa (R-California) and Rick Renzi (R-Arizona).

Meanwhile, His Majesty the King on Monday received a phone call from Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and discussed with him Mideast issues, mainly the Lebanese situation.

The Jordan Times