His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz at his residence in the Moroccan city of Tangier.

During the meeting, attended by Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, the two leaders asserted the “deep-rooted ties” between the two kingdoms enhanced by the Saudi-Jordanian Coordination Council and by the continuous coordination on various Arab and Islamic issues.

King Abdullah and King Salman also discussed developments in the Middle East and the means to deal with them to enhance regional security and stability.

The Saudi king hosted a banquet in honour of His Majesty and the accompanying delegation, attended by several Saudi senior officials.

King’s Military Adviser and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Gen. Mashal Al Zaben, King’s Special Envoy to Saudi Arabia Bassem Awadallah, and National Policies Council Rapporteur Abdullah Wreikat attended the meeting.

From the Saudi side, several royal family members and senior officials attended the meeting.

His Majesty had left the Kingdom earlier on Wednesday to meet King Salman in Morocco.

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II was sworn in as Regent.