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 holds talks with Japanese prime minister
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday held talks in Tokyo with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on bilateral ties and ways to bolster them in various domains.
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King meets chairman, members of Jordanian-Japanese Parliament Friendship Committee
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday started his official visit to the Japanese capital Tokyo, by meeting chairman and members of the Jordanian-Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Committee.
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King visits Public Security Directorate
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Monday visited the Public Security Directorate (PSD), where His Majesty was briefed by PSD Director Major General Atef Saudi about developing police work in PSD sections and units, as well as the traffic system.
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King honours scholars taking part in Aal al-Bayt Institute conference
His Majesty King Abdullah, on Monday, honoured scholars participating in the 17th conference of the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, in recognition of their services and role in defending Islam and clarifying its true image.
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King receives IKEA Group representative
His Majesty King Abdullah, on Sunday, received Jesper Brodin, Managing Director at Ikea of Sweden and Range & Supply Manager at the Ikea Group, and discussed with him the group's investments in Jordan.
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King meets with president, members of judicial development committee
His Majesty King Abdullah said Sunday that political, economic and social development is associated with the judiciary's overhaul, which is a priority for Jordan's future.
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King meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees
His Majesty King Abdullah said Sunday it is important that influential world powers exert more efforts to ensure that aid continues to countries hosting Syrian refugees, foremost of which is Jordan.
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King opens Princess Haya Military Hospital in Ajloun
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, on Thursday opened the Princess Haya Military Hospital in Ajloun, that serves half a million people in the Ajloun and Jerash governorates.
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King meets Apostolic Administrator of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem
His Majesty King Abdullah received at Al Husseiniya Palace on Wednesday, Pierre Batista Pizzaballa, who was appointed by Pope Francis as Apostolic Administrator of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
Read More Royal Decree appoints Constitutional Court members
A Royal Decree was issued Wednesday appointing members of the Constitutional Court as of October 20.
Read More King entrusts former PM with leading royal committee to develop judiciary
His Majesty King Abdullah, on Tuesday, entrusted Zaid Rifai, a former prime minister, with leading a royal committee to develop the judiciary and strengthen the rule of law.
Read More King congratulates new UN secretary general
His Majesty King Abdullah, on Friday, congratulated Antonio Guterres following his appointment as the new United Nations secretary general.
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