King Hussein to visit Ireland

King Hussein of Jordan is due to arrive in Ireland tomorrow.

King Hussein of Jordan is due to arrive in Ireland tomorrow.

Ia the course of his two day official visit he is expected tutu update the Government on the state of the Middle East peace process.

The king is to meet the President, Mrs Robinson, and have discussions with the Taoiseach, Mr Bruton and the Tanaiste, Mr Spring.

He will be accompanied by his wife, Queen Noor.

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