Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel s US correspondent based in New York
King Abdullah II of Jordan, right, meets with US Vice President Joe Biden, at the Husseiniya Palace in Amman, Jordan, March 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)
Jordan’s King Abdullah II will travel to the US later this month where he will become the first Middle East leader to visit the Biden White House.
An official invitation for the Hashemite monarch, his wife Queen Rania and his son Prince Hussein was announced on Tuesday in a statement from the White House.
The visit will take place on July 19.
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