His Majesty King Abdullah, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, departed for New York on Wednesday, on a working visit during which His Majesty will head Jordan’s delegation at the 73rd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

King Abdullah will deliver Jordan’s address at the UN General Assembly and is scheduled to meet with a number of head of states and delegations on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings.

His Royal Highness Prince Feisal bin Al Hussein was sworn in as Regent in the presence of Cabinet members.