King sends cable to Palestinian president on anniversary of declaration of Palestinian state’s independence
His Majesty King Abdullah II sent a cable to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the 38th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the State of Palestine, in which he called on the international community to intensify its efforts to end Israel’s aggression, halt its plans to annex territory and expand settlements, and stop the forced displacement of Palestinians.
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King sends letters to Princes Feisal, Ali, and Talal
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday sent letters to Their Royal Highnesses Prince Feisal bin Al Hussein, Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, and Prince Talal bin Muhammed after they were retired from the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF).
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King meets Pope Francis
His Majesty King Abdullah’s meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis on Tuesday focused on the developments related to Jerusalem, in the wake of the United States’ decision to recognise the holy city as Israel’s capital and move its embassy to it.
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King holds talks with President Macron in Paris
His Majesty King Abdullah and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday held talks that covered current regional developments, particularly those related to Jerusalem after the United States recognised the city as Israel’s capital.
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King attends military drill
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), attended a military drill on Monday conducted by the 40th King Hussein bin Talal Royal Armoured Brigade, which is one of the formations of the 3rd King Abdullah II Mechanised Armoured Division.
Read More King departs on visit to Vatican City, France
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday departed on a visit to Vatican City, to meet with Pope Francis and discuss the developments connected to Jerusalem.
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King visits Expedia Group’s Amman office
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday visited Expedia Group’s new software development office in Amman, which opened in May this year.
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King receives Canadian national defence minister
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday received Canada’s Minister of National Defence Harjit Singh Sajjan at Al Husseiniya Palace and discussed means to strengthen cooperation in military and security areas.
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King meets Christian leaders, figures from Jordan, Jerusalem
His Majesty King Abdullah met on Sunday at the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Bethany beyond the Jordan) with Christian religious leaders and figures from Jordan and Jerusalem on the occasions of Christmas and the New Year.
Read More King to visit Vatican City, France on Tuesday
His Majesty King Abdullah is scheduled to meet on Tuesday with Pope Francis during a visit to Vatican City.
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King receives Italian interior minister
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday met with Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti at Al Husseiniya Palace and discussed expanding bilateral cooperation, especially in defence and security.
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King says Jerusalem key to resolving Palestinian-Israeli conflict
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday stressed that there is no alternative to Jerusalem as the key to resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
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King meets prime ministers of Malaysia, Pakistan on sidelines of OIC summit
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday discussed the implications of the United States’ decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital at meetings with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on the sidelines of the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation’s Extraordinary Summit in Istanbul.
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