Jordan's King Abdullah II has canceled a visit to Romania to protest its prime minister's support for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2018 file photo, King Abdullah II of Jordan, speaks during a press conference with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo. Jordan's king canceled a visit to Romania to protest its prime minister's support for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital. The Royal Hashemite Court said Monday, March 25, 2019, that the decision came "in solidarity with Jerusalem." Abdullah had been scheduled to visit Romania later in the day.
On Sunday, Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila told a conference in Washington that her country was moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. She later appeared to backtrack, calling her comments "a personal opinion."
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