King Abdullah II meets with Senate Leaders on Capitol Hill in Washington
King Abdullah II of Jordan makes his way to a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (D-KY) on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 23, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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President Obama welcomed King Abdullah II of Jordan to the White House where they discussed the situation in the Middle East and the need for peace in the region.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan says he's convinced Israelis and Palestinians are looking for ways to revive peace talks that have been stalled for two years.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- President Obama meets with Jordan's King Abdullah II and the baseball's World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, the White House said.
AMMAN, Jordan, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Jordan's King Abdullah II has replaced his prime minister, Marouf al-Bakhit, with a former judge on the International Court of Justice.
AMMAN, Jordan, June 13 (UPI) -- Announcing broad reforms, King Abdullah II said he wants to create a "Jordan of the future" with governmental transparency and respect of civil rights.
AMAN, Jordan, June 13 (UPI) -- A Jordanian government spokesman Monday denied reports that King Abdullah II's motorcade was hit by rocks thrown by people on the streets.
WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- President Obama welcomes Jordan's King Abdullah II of Jordan to the White House Tuesday, the daily schedule indicates.
WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Jordan's King Abdullah II provides a steady voice in the fast-pace changes occurring worldwide.
AMMAN, Jordan, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Jordan's justice minister, Hussein Mjalli, has ordered an investigation of an attack on protesters, and King Abdullah II promised reforms in the country.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Oil price instability and the unresolved Israeli-Palestinian conflict are driving instability across the Middle East, a Jordanian prince said Sunday.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. interests in the Middle East are driving a static relationship with a new Cabinet in the Jordanian government, a U.S. government spokesman said.
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