King receives Syrian president

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah received Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa at Marka Airport on Wednesday at the start of his visit to Jordan, according to a Royal Court statement.

HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad, His Majesty’s chief adviser for religious and cultural affairs and personal envoy, Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, as well as Director of the Office of His Majesty Alaa Batayneh were present to receive the Syrian president.

President Al Sharaa is accompanied on the visit by Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani and a number of officials.