King Abdullah II of Jordan touched down in the UAE over the weekend and was greeted in Abu Dhabi by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and the Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
His Majesty King Abdullah is here on an official visit, which Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed stated that the UAE was committed to continuing the strong allyship between the UAE and Jordan.
“I was pleased to have met my brother King Abdullah II of Jordan in Abu Dhabi,” His Highness said.
“Our countries share a strong commitment to strengthening our cooperation and focusing on stability and development in our region.”
I was pleased to have met my brother King Abdullah II of Jordan in Abu Dhabi. Our countries share a strong commitment to strengthening our cooperation and focusing on stability and development in our region. pic.twitter.com/OhQ6N84hyj
— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) January 16, 2021
Alongside this, His Highness posted a photo of himself greeting King Abdullah as he disembarked the plane.
Leading by example given the current pandemic, both the Jordanian royal and the UAE royal were socially distanced and were wearing masks.
A few days prior to his visit to the UAE, His Majesty received a COVID-19 vaccine alongside his son Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan.