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 receives Malaysian foreign minister
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday received Malaysian Foreign Minister Anifah Aman and discussed bilateral relations, especially in the economic and tourism fields.
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King meets Philippines’ national security adviser
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday received Philippines’ National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon and discussed ways to enhance cooperation between Jordan and the Philippines, particularly in the military and security fields.
Read More King condoles Saudi monarch
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday expressed—in a telephone call—his condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia over the death of Saudi Prince Mishaal bin Abdulaziz.
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King receives Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe’s political committee rapporteur
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received French senator and rapporteur of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Josette Durrieu, to discuss Jordan’s partnerships with France and the EU, as well as the latest regional developments.
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King chairs Economic Policies Council meeting
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday chaired an Economic Policies Council meeting, during which the Jordan Economic Growth Plan for the next five years was launched.
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King chairs meeting on developing Amman’s business environment
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday chaired a meeting to discuss ways of improving Amman's business environment, highlighting the importance of easing procedures for citizens and investors to start businesses in the capital.
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King receives Archbishop of Canterbury
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday met with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to discuss Jordan's endeavours to safeguard Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem.
Read More Royal Decree prorogues Parliament
A Royal Decree was issued on Monday proroguing the ordinary session of Parliament...
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King attends gendarmerie drill
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, visited a training facility affiliated with the General Directorate of Gendarmerie on Monday and met with its director, Maj. Gen. Hussein Hawatmeh.
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King meets Palestinian president
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, as part of ongoing coordination to generate momentum for the Palestinian issue.
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King receives apostolic administrator of Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday received the apostolic administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Patriarchal Vicar for Jordan Bishop William Shomali.
Read More King receives letter from head of General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday received a letter from the president of the General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions, Mazen Maaytah, on the occasion of Labour Day, which was marked Monday.
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