In pictures: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan at Husseiniya Palace in Amman

Mahmoud Abbas, on Wednesday said that his meeting today with His Majesty King Abdullah II comes within the framework of continuous coordination between the Jordanian and Palestinian sides on the latest developments in the Palestinian issue and means of developing bilateral relations.

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Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (R) embraces King Abdullah II of Jordan as he arrives to meet with him at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Jordan's King Abdullah II (R) gestures as he welcomes Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas to the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (R) shakes hands with Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein as he arrives to meet with him and his father the King at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (C) inspects an honour guard as he arrives to meet with the King of Jordan at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Jordan's King Abdullah II (R) meets with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Jordan's King Abdullah II (C) and his son, Crown Prince Hussein (R), meet with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (L) at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (C) poses for a group photo with Jordan's King Abdullah II (R) and Crown Prince Hussein (L) as he arrives for a meeting with them at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.

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Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (C) inspects an honour guard as he arrives to meet with the King of Jordan at the Royal Palace in the capital Amman on August 8, 2018.