King meets Japan PM, discusses expanding economic cooperation in vital fields
His Majesty King Abdullah II, during a meeting with Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae in Tokyo on Tuesday, called for stepping up efforts to expand economic cooperation between Jordan and Japan in various fields, particularly among private sector institutions.
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King urges government to learn from mistakes after snowstorm
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday urged the government to evaluate its response to the recent snowstorm and develop strategies to deal with similar crises in the future.
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King makes unannounced visit to refugee camp, Salt
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday made a surprise visit to Baqaa refugee camp and the Civil Defence Department in Salt as part of a series of visits to check on the situation of citizens in the wake of a wide-scale blizzard that paralysed public life.
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King continues tour to check on people in wake of crippling blizzard
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday visited the Jordan Armed Forces’ (JAF) Southern Region Command, where he chaired a meeting of stakeholders to stand at the needs of people in the wake of a snowstorm that hit hard on several areas in the Kingdom.
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King attends special operations unit drill
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF), on Monday attended a training exercise carried out by the Prince Hashem Bin Abdullah Brigade’s special operations unit.
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King checks on situation in northern region
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday visited the Jordan Armed Forces’ Northern Region Command, headquartered in Ajloun, where he discussed with top commanders, along with civilian officials, ways to serve people in the area, which was one of the worst hit by the three-day blizzard which hit the country as of Thursday.
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King visits emergency room, calls for securing needs of people
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday visited the emergency room at the Interior Ministry and stressed the importance of intensifying efforts to deal with the current weather conditions affecting the Kingdom.
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King renews support for Palestinians in call with Abbas
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday renewed support for Palestinians in a phone conversation with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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Consolidating principles of integrity a pillar of democratisation - King
In a ceremony to launch the National Integrity Charter and Executive Plan, His Majesty King Abdullah said on Monday that “The responsibility of implementing this national achievement and translating it into real-life practice is shared by all authorities, private sector institutions, civil society and citizens who should all work to consolidate it as a deep-rooted approach, a life style and a daily practice in public life.”
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King delegates Queen, PM to attend Mandela funeral
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday delegated Her Majesty Queen Rania and Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour to attend the funeral of former South African iconic leader Nelson Mandela.
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King condoles South Africa over death of Mandela
His Majesty King Abdullah on Friday sent a cable of condolences to South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma, expressing his deepest condolences and sympathies over the death of Nelson Mandela, former South African president.
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King continues talks with senior EU officials in Brussels
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday examined ways to further develop Jordanian-EU relations and briefed European officials on Jordan’s position regarding various regional issues.
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King concludes Belgium visit
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday concluded his two-day visit to Brussels, where he held talks with Belgium’s King Philippe and EU high-ranking officials that focused on bilateral ties and regional developments.
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