Jordan's king says East Jerusalem must be capital of Palestinian state

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Sun, 21 Jan 2018 - 11:14 GMT

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Sun, 21 Jan 2018 - 11:14 GMT

Jordan's King Abdullah meets with members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington February 3, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Jordan's King Abdullah meets with members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington February 3, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

AMMAN - 21January 2018: Jordan's King Abdullah expressed concern on Sunday over a decision by Washington to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and said the only solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict was a two-state one.

In remarks during talks with U.S. Vice Mike Pence in Amman, he reiterated that East Jerusalem had to be the capital of a future Palestinian state.

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