Jordan–Saudi Arabia relations are characterized by mutual recognition and exchange of embassies. Jordan and Saudi Arabia are both Sunni monarchies. Historically, the Hashemite dynasty came to Jordan from the Hijaz, which is now part of Saudi Arabia.

The Jordan–Saudi Arabia border is 731 km (454 mi) in length and runs from the Gulf of Aqaba in the south-west to the tripoint with Iraq in the north-east. [1] The border starts in the south-west at Gulf at Aqaba, and then consists of nine straight lines that proceed broadly north-eastwards to …

Oct 22, 2024 · AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the prime minister of Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday held a meeting which covered Jordanian-Saudi relations and recent regional developments.

Dec 11, 2023 · Jordan should strategically work towards establishing a more productive and sustainable relationship with Saudi Arabia, considering the latter's ambitious development plans and its emerging role as a significant economic hub.

Jun 22, 2022 · AMMAN: Saudi Arabia’s longstanding relationship with Jordan is a tale of the two kingdoms becoming a “role model” for regional and pan-Arab cooperation, that is expected to be strengthened with...

Jun 1, 2023 · Jordan’s heir to the throne on Thursday married into one of Saudi Arabia’s prominent business families in a glitzy ceremony attended by international royals and heads of state.

Apr 6, 2021 · On Saturday Jordan's popular former Crown Prince Hamzah was placed under de facto house arrest and accused of undermining national security after attending tribal meetings where King Abdullah,...

Apr 9, 2021 · Jordan has a long history of going its separate way from Saudi Arabia despite the billions of dollars in Saudi donations and loans given after the 2011 Arab Uprisings that threatened the Jordanian monarchy’s stability, particularly after two million Syrian civil war refugees flooded the country.

Nov 4, 2024 · AMMAN — Senate President Faisal Fayez met on Monday with Saudi Ambassador to Amman, Nayef bin Bandar Sudairy, to discuss strong ties between Jordan and Saudi Arabia and explore ways to strengthen their collaboration across various sectors.

Jordan and Saudi Arabia are both Sunni monarchies. Historically, the Hashemite dynasty came to Jordan from the Hijaz, which is now part of Saudi Arabia. During World War 1 the Hashemite family, under Sharif Hussein bin Ali, led an armed uprising, the Arab Revolt, against Ottoman rule.