His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday left for Khartoum for a several hour-visit during which he will head the Jordanian delegation participating at the Arab summit.

The King was accompanied by HRH Prince Ali, Director of His Majesty's Office Farouq Qasrawi, Foreign Minister Abdul Ilah Khatib and Jordanian Ambassador to Khartoum Ahmad Mbaideen.

HRH Prince Feisal was sworn in as Regent.