Jordanian King Abdullah II will pay an official visit to South Korea and then watch football games in China, Jordanian TV reported Monday.

During the three-day official visit beginning on July 24, Abdullah II will hold talks with South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun on means to enhance economic relations between the two

counties as well as the political situation in the region, the report said.

The king will also hold talks with South Korean businessmen on opportunities of investment in Jordan and possibilities of helping the private sectors of both countries to contribute to Iraq's reconstruction, according to the report.

After his visit to South Korea, Abdullah II will travel to China for an informal visit to watch the matches of Jordanian national soccer team in the Asian Cup final, the report added.

Source: Xinhua