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Biden to meet Jordan’s king during Washington visit

King Abdullah is also expected at the Pentagon later this week.
Jordan's King Abdullah II, US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Queen Rania, Crown Prince Hussein and others.

US President Joe Biden will host Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House this week, a source familiar with the planned meeting told Al-Monitor on Monday.

King Abdullah is also scheduled to meet with US lawmakers and top defense officials at the Pentagon later this week, Al-Monitor has learned. The Jordanian monarch is visiting the United States with his wife, Queen Rania, and a delegation of advisers.

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