His Majesty King Abdullah and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Wednesday received Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei at Queen Alia International Airport, at the start of his official visit to Jordan.

Their Royal Highnesses Princes Ali bin Al Hussein, Hashim bin Al Hussein, Talal bin Muhammad, Ghazi bin Muhammad, and Rashid bin El Hassan also received the sultan upon arrival.

A number of senior officials and officers, as well as diplomats were among those receiving the sultan.

Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah is accompanied by Prince Abdul Mateen Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, in addition to a senior official delegation.

On Thursday, King Abdullah is scheduled to hold talks with the sultan on bilateral ties and means to strengthen cooperation in various fields, as well as the latest regional developments.