Sheikh Khaled visits Jordan - in pictures

  • Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is received by Jordan's King Abdullah II in Aqaba. All photos: Abu Dhabi Media Office
    Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is received by Jordan's King Abdullah II in Aqaba. All photos: Abu Dhabi Media Office
  • The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi is welcomed by King Abdullah
    The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi is welcomed by King Abdullah
  • The two leaders witnessed the ground-breaking ceremony for the Aqaba–Al Shidiya–Maan Railway Project in Aqaba, Jordan
    The two leaders witnessed the ground-breaking ceremony for the Aqaba–Al Shidiya–Maan Railway Project in Aqaba, Jordan
  • The new line will connect the Port of Aqaba with major mining centres in Al Shidiya and Ghor Al Safi in Jordan
    The new line will connect the Port of Aqaba with major mining centres in Al Shidiya and Ghor Al Safi in Jordan
  • The project is being developed by the Jordan-UAE Railway Company through a joint UAE-Jordanian investment of approximately $2.5 billion
    The project is being developed by the Jordan-UAE Railway Company through a joint UAE-Jordanian investment of approximately $2.5 billion
  • A 403-kilometre rail network will be built
    A 403-kilometre rail network will be built
  • The ground-breaking ceremony in Aqaba
    The ground-breaking ceremony in Aqaba