Jordan's King Abdullah said on Wednesday he rejected any attempts to annex land and displace Palestinians after a shock proposal by President Donald Trump that the U.S. take over Gaza, an issue that strikes a raw nerve in the kingdom.

Jordan’s King Abdullah II started an overseas trip on Thursday to meet officials in the UK and US, including US President Donald Trump. A statement by the royal court said the monarch will first visit London, which will be followed by a working visit to Boston and Washington, DC, in the US.

China, Britain and Spain have condemned US President Donald Trump’s “take over” proposal for the Gaza Strip while Jordan’s King Abdullah is set to meet with officials in the UK and US, including the American head of state.

Jordan's King Abdullah will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 11 at the White House, the Jordanian state news agency reported on Sunday, following Trump's call for the transfer of Palestinians to Jordan and Egypt.

Jordan's King Abdullah II (Central R) meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Amman, Jordan, on Feb. 5, 2025.

Jordan's King Abdullah said on Wednesday he rejected any attempts to annex land and displace Palestinians. He spoke after U.S. President Trump said on Tuesday the United States would take over Gaza after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere and develop it economically,

"His Majesty King Abdullah II stresses the need to put a stop to (Israeli) settlement expansion, expressing rejection of any attempts to annex land and displace the Palestinians," the Jordanian royal court said in a post on X.

Jordan's King Abdullah II will travel to Washington to meet with US President Donald Trump, the king's court announced on Sunday, following an invitation from Trump for 11. There was initially no confirmation from the White House.

With security threats, economic strain, and diplomatic tensions rising, Jordan navigates a critical moment. Jordan’s King Abdullah II is set to visit the White House later this

Jordans King Abdullah will meet former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Feb. 11, the Jordanian state news agency reported. The meeting comes after Trump suggested that Egypt and Jordan take in

His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan is scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, after receiving an invitation letter from the president last week,