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Presidents Travels to Jordan
| Name | Locale | Remarks | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard M. Nixon | Amman | State visit; met with King Hussein. | June 17-18, 1974 |
| William J. Clinton | Aqaba, Wadi Arava, Amman | Attended signing of the Israel-Jordan peace agreement and addressed the Jordanian Parliament. | October 26-27, 1994 |
| William J. Clinton | Amman | Attended the funeral of King Hussein. | February 8, 1999 |
| George W. Bush | Aqaba | Attended meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Sharon and Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas. Met with King Abdullah II. | June 4, 2003 |
| George W. Bush | Amman | Met with King Abdullah II and Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki. | November 29-30, 2006 |