Jordan’s King Abdullah II visits Czechia for talks with Pavel and Babiš

Jordan’s King Abdullah II is visiting Czechia on Friday for talks with President Petr Pavel and Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO). Discussions are expected to focus on the situation in the Middle East and opportunities for closer economic and defence cooperation. The king and Queen Rania will first be received by the presidential couple at Prague Castle, followed by talks between the two countries’ delegations. Abdullah will later meet Babiš at the Kramář Villa. Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi is also travelling to Prague and is due to hold talks with Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motorists).