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Hussein Confers With U.S. Envoy Murphy

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From Reuters

King Hussein of Jordan reviewed the latest developments in the search for Mideast peace Sunday with President Reagan’s special envoy Richard W. Murphy, the official Jordanian news agency said.

The assistant secretary of state arrived in Amman on Saturday on the first leg of a tour that will also take him to Syria, Egypt and Israel.

In addition to Hussein, Murphy on Sunday met with Prime Minister Zayed Rifai; Foreign Minister Taher Masri; the armed forces commander in chief, Lt. Gen. Sharif Zayed Shaker, and U.S. Ambassador Paul Boeker.

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