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President Joe Biden and Jordan's King Abdullah II had an "informal private meeting" on May 6, 2024, to discuss the developing situation in Gaza.
News about Abdullah II, King of Jordan, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
King Abdullah II of Jordan urged French President Emmanuel Macron to pressure Israel to stop its strikes in Gaza, warning it could lead to an “explosion” of the situation in the region ...
The president’s remarks followed a closed-door meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan, who also delivered remarks.
Jordan will not be accepting Palestinian refugees displaced by the Israeli-Hamas conflict, the nation's monarch says. King Abdullah II made the remark Tuesday following a meeting with German ...
The United States, US President, Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House. During the meeting, both leaders will discuss Gaza amid Trump’s plan for ...
WASHINGTON — Jordan’s King Abdullah II said he would take in 2,000 Palestinian children from Gaza who are very sick or suffering from cancer, signaling new openness to a plan by President ...
Speaking after his meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin, King Abdullah warned that allowing the Israel-Hamas war to spread could have disastrous consequences for the entire region.
Instead, Abdullah announced that Jordan will welcome 2,000 sick Palestinian children into the kingdom for treatment as he tries to discourage Trump from canceling U.S. foreign aid.
US President Donald Trump greets Jordan's King Abdullah II in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, February 11, 2025. (Alex Brandon / AP) ...
President Joe Biden welcomed Jordan’s King Abdullah II to the White House on Monday for talks set to cover the effort to free hostages held in Gaza.