His Majesty King Abdullah II, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, has left the homeland for a visit to the State of Qatar, where the King will meet in Doha with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.

HRH Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince, was sworn in as Deputy to His Majesty the King, in the presence of the cabinet.

His Majesty will discuss with HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, the strong brotherly relations that bind the two brotherly countries and peoples, and ways to expand cooperation in all fields, in addition to regional and international developments.

Qatari newspapers this morning welcomed the visit of His Majesty King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah to Qatar.