King Abdullah II Arrived in Washington

An unidentified man greets King Abdullah II of Jordan (r) as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC for a breakfast appointment with US President George W. Bush, on 23 April 2008.

Two days of Mideast diplomacy at the White House have begun with President Bush meeting with Jordan's King AbdullahII it was a quick session.

The king arrived and left within an hour.

Mahmoud Abbas is meeting Bush later in the day.