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Jordan’s King Abdullah II touches down in Pakistan for official visit

President Asif Ali Zardari greets Jordans King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein upon his arrival at PAF Base Nur Khan, Rawalpindi. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News
President Asif Ali Zardari greets Jordan’s King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein upon his arrival at PAF Base Nur Khan, Rawalpindi. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News

King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in Pakistan on Saturday for a two-day official visit, during which he will hold important meetings with the country’s leadership.

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed King Abdullah II upon his arrival at the PAF Base Nur Khan in Rawalpindi.

The Foreign Office confirmed the Jordanian leader’s visit on Friday, saying that King Abdullah II would “hold important meetings with the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan”.

A special investiture ceremony will be held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr (President House) to confer the highest civilian award upon King Abdullah II, a statement issued by the FO read.


This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.

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