A Royal Decree was issued on Monday accepting the resignation of the government of Prime Minister Ali Abul Ragheb. His Majesty King Abdullah II entrusted Abul Ragheb to form a new government. He said that the formation of the new government comes in preparation for holding parliamentary elections this year.
14 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II arrived in Jeddah on Tuesday on a visit to Saudi Arabia where he will perform Umra (lesser pilgrimage) and visit tomb of Prophet Mohammad.
12 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II Thursday noon
returned home following a few-day tour to the United Arab Emirates UAE
and Bahrain. His extensive talks with UAE President Sheikh Zayed Ben Sultan Al-Nahyan and Bahrain`s Emir Sheik Hamad Ben Isa centered on pan-Arab issues and questions of common interest.
10 January 2002
His Majesty king Abdullah II received on Monday credentials of the ambassadors of a number of Arab and friendly countries appointed to the Hashemite Royal Court.
09 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II Wednesday
arrived to Manama following a brotherly visit to United Arab Emirates.
09 January 2002
Talks between His Majesty King Abdullah II and His Royal Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain Wednesday focused on means to develop bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, in addition to the latest developments in the Palestinian territories.
09 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II accompanied by United Arab Emirates Army Chief of Staff General Mohammad
Bin Zayed , Tuesday visited the Armed Forces Armour School and toured
various sections of the school and where looked into Lockleir Tank and
how it operates in the battle field . The King drove the tank and inspected its field efficiency and competence.
08 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II Monday
held talks with President of United Arab Emirates Sheikh Zayed Bin
Sultan Al Nhayan that focussed on mechanisms of developing bilateral
cooperation and the latest developments in the region.
07 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II Monday received
Dutch Minister of Housing, Planning and Environment , the special envoy
of UN General Secretary for the World Congress on Sustainable
Environment , Jean Bronk who handed His Majesty a personal invitation
from Kofi Annan to attend Earth Summit for Sustainable Development
due to be held next September in Johannesburg.
07 January 2002
His Majesty King Abdullah II Monday left
Jordan to Abu Dhabi, the first leg in a three day visit to United
Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
07 January 2002