61.   The Jordanian monarch and Rabin discussed the hurdles barring progress on the border and security issues.

62.   The Jordanian monarch arrived earlier in Cairo from Bonn, where he had met with Chancellor Helmut Kohl.

63.   The Jordanian monarch decided to make the Gaza visit after discussing the stalled peace talks Saturday night with both Arafat and Netanyahu.

64.   The Jordanian monarch had announced the delay in Amman earlier.

65.   The Jordanian monarch had announced the postponement in Amman earlier following a deadly attack against Israeli schoolgirls by a Jordanian soldier Thursday.

66.   The Jordanian monarch held talks last weekend with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher in Amman and then travelled to Saudi Arabia to discuss the Palestinian crisis.

67.   The Jordanian monarch later Saturday flew by helicopter to Talifeh and then on to Karak to survey the scene of the rioting, officials said.

68.   The Jordanian monarch arrived from Saudi Arabia where he held talks with Saudi King Fahd on the deteriorating situation in the Palestinian territories.

69.   The Jordanian monarch did not meet with ailing King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, who had temporarily delegated his powers to Crown Prince Abdallah.

70.   The Jordanian monarch has met Rabin nine times in secret but this session will be their first in the full glare of cameras.