Where foreign policy meets beauty: Jordanian Queen Rania visits First Lady Melania Trump

President Donald Trump and his wife Melania received Jordanian King Abdullah II and Queen Rania at the presidential residence in Washington, where the two world leaders discussed current political topics, reports Patria.  

After lunch for the guests, the American First Lady and the Jordanian Queen, known for her support of education, visited the Excel Academy, a public school for girls in the southeastern part of the city. Melania emphasized the importance of education as the "most powerful way to promote and ensure women's rights".

This was the First Lady's first official meeting with a royal figure, while for Queen Rania, this was her first visit to the White House under the new administration.

In the afternoon, the King and the President held a joint press conference during which President Trump stated that the US is "blessed" to have a "thoughtful and decisive partner" like the Jordanian King. Abdullah II thanked his host for the partnership and cooperation, stating that they had "very good talks", writes Hello Magazine.