Royal Decree appoints Abu Shahout as IEC board member
A Royal Decree has been issued, appointing Bushra Abu Shahout as a member of the Independent Election Commission’s board of commissioners, as of 11 June 2026.
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King urges implementing recommendations of Royal Committee to Modernise Political System
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday called for implementing the recommendations of the Royal Committee to Modernise the Political System, especially in empowering youth and women while developing local administration, stressing the importance of completing the legislative aspect concerning the constitutional amendments and the laws on election and political parties.
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King receives Prince of Wales at Al Husseiniya Palace
His Majesty King Abdullah received Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, on Tuesday at Al Husseiniya Palace, at the start of his official visit to the Kingdom.
Read More King commends former House speaker’s efforts
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday commended Deputy Abdul Monem Odat for his efforts as speaker of the House of Representatives during the previous non-ordinary session of the 19th Parliament.
Read More King inaugurates 19th Parliament’s first ordinary session
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday inaugurated the first ordinary session of the 19th Parliament and delivered the Speech from the Throne.
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King bestows Order of State Centennial on Prince El Hassan
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday bestowed the Order of the State Centennial on His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal, in appreciation of his services and contributions to the advancement and progress of the nation during the reign of the late King Hussein, which continue to this day under His Majesty.
Read More King, Crown Prince receive cables on occasion of late King Hussein’s 86th birthday
His Majesty King Abdullah has received cables from senior officials and officers on the anniversary of the late King Hussein's birthday, which falls on 14 November.
Read More 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
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.
Read More 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
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
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
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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