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Biden to host King Abdullah of Jordan at White House on Feb. 12

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U.S. President Joe Biden will host Jordan's King Abdullah in Washington on Feb. 12, the White House said on Thursday.

King Abdullah 

King Abdullah 

U.S. President Joe Biden will host Jordan's King Abdullah in Washington on Feb. 12, the White House said on Thursday, adding the two leaders will discuss the ongoing situation in Gaza and efforts to "produce an enduring end to the crisis."

The monarch has embarked on a diplomatic tour that will take him to Canada, France, and Germany.

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