Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Secretary of State John Kerry will depart for travel to Amman, Jordan and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

In Amman and Jeddah, Secretary Kerry will hold bilateral meetings with counterparts to discuss regional issues and the current situation in Iraq.

While traveling in the region, Secretary Kerry will also consult with key partners and allies on how to further support the security and stability of the Iraqi government, combat the threat posed by ISIL, and confront Middle East security challenges.

*US Department of State