21.   Levy was later due to meet the Jordanian monarch.

22.   Maher had earlier delivered Abdullah, the Jordanian monarch, a letter from Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian crisis.

23.   Shamir also said he was in constant touch with King Hussein during the war, even though the Jordanian monarch publicly sided with Saddam.

24.   Talks with King Abdullah II, the Jordanian monarch, were scheduled for later Tuesday.

25.   The Jordanian monarch criticized Iraq for not complying with United Nations resolutions and eliminate its weapons of mass destruction, the official Emirates News Agency reported Wednesday.

26.   The Jordanian monarch made the comments in his first television interview since ascending to the throne in February after the death of his father, King Hussein.

27.   The Jordanian monarch met late Sunday with Crown Prince Abdullah, the government-run Saudi Press Agency reported.

28.   The Jordanian monarch was expected to ask Israel to stay out of the U.S.-Iraq showdown at any cost, the radio said.

29.   The Jordanian monarch was received by UAE leader Sheik Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the official Emirates News Agency reported.

30.   The Jordanian monarch is hugely popular here, seen by many Israelis as the only Arab leader supportive of a warm peace between peoples.