21 August 2025

King, Japan defence minister discuss cooperation, region

His Majesty King Abdullah II met with Japan Defence Minister Nakatani Gen on Thursday, and discussed ways to enhance defence and military cooperation between Jordan and Japan.

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King, Japan defence minister discuss cooperation, region
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14 November 2021

Royal Decree approves special pardon for those convicted of lèse-majesté

A Royal Decree was issued on Sunday, approving a special pardon for those convicted in cases related to lèse-majesté.

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King bestows Order of State Centennial on figures who served during King Hussein’s reign
14 November 2021

King bestows Order of State Centennial on figures who served during King Hussein’s reign

His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday bestowed the Order of the State Centennial on a number of royal family members and figures who served in the Royal Hashemite Court during the reign of the late King Hussein.

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11 November 2021

Royal Decree appoints new senators

A Royal Decree has been issued, appointing Mazen Darwazah, Rima Batshoun, and Jamil Nimri as members of the Senate, as of 11 November 2021.

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King receives French special forces commander
10 November 2021

King receives French special forces commander

His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received French Special Forces Commander Maj. Gen. Bertrand Toujouse, at Al Husseiniya Palace.

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King receives UAE foreign minister
10 November 2021

King receives UAE foreign minister

His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received United Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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King receives Hellenic National Defence General Staff chief
09 November 2021

King receives Hellenic National Defence General Staff chief

His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday received Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff Gen. Konstantinos Floros at Al Husseiniya Palace.

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King receives chairman of United Arab List at Knesset
09 November 2021

King receives chairman of United Arab List at Knesset

His Majesty King Abdullah, on Tuesday Al Husseiniya Palace, received the chairman of the United Arab List at the Israeli Knesset, Mansour Abbas.

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King attends ceremony to launch international advisory board to develop area surrounding Baptism Site
08 November 2021

King attends ceremony to launch international advisory board to develop area surrounding Baptism Site

His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday attended a ceremony to launch the international advisory board to develop the area surrounding the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ.

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07 November 2021

King, in phone call with Iraq PM, strongly condemns assassination attempt

His Majesty King Abdullah, in a phone call on Sunday with Iraq Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi, strongly condemned the assassination attempt on the prime minister, saying it aims to threaten the security and stability of Iraq.

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King receives annual report on Sharia Courts
07 November 2021

King receives annual report on Sharia Courts

His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday received a copy of the annual report on Sharia Courts and their conduct of business for the year 2020.

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01 November 2021

King returns to Jordan after Europe tour

His Majesty King Abdullah returned to Jordan on Monday after a Europe tour that included Austria, Poland, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

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29 October 2021

King meets parliamentary, academic figures in London

His Majesty King Abdullah on Friday met with a number of parliamentary and academic figures and thought leaders in London.

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