King Leaves for Saudi Arabia

Amman
12 November 2002

His Majesty King Abdullah II left on Tuesday for Saudi Arabia to perform Omra (small Pilgrimage), and visit Prophet Mohammed's tomb.

His Majesty is scheduled to meet Saudi King Fahd Ben Abdul Aziz, Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Ben Abdul Aziz and other Saudi Senior Officials, and discuss with them bilateral ties as well as the current situation in the region.

His Majesty will be accompanied by a number of the Royal family members, the Prime Minister and the Chief of the Royal Court.