US Vice President Mike Pence talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on January 22, 2018. (AFP Photo)

JERUSALEM, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Monday reiterated the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and vowed to relocate the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem before the end of 2019.