Cheney to visit UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan

Washington: US Vice-President Dick Cheney will depart for the Middle East on Tuesday. He will visit the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan.

US President George W. Bush has asked Cheney to hold discussions with the leaders of these nations.

He will meet President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and King Abdullah of Jordan.