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 lauds ‘crucial’ role of ex-servicemen syndicate
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday stressed the central role the Economic and Social Association of Retired Servicemen and Veterans (ESARSV) plays in upgrading the living conditions of retired military personnel.
Read More King inaugurates Prince Hashim Hospital in Aqaba
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, on Sunday inaugurated the Prince Hashim bin Abdullah II hospital in Aqaba.
Read More King holds talks with Pope Francis
His Majesty King Abdullah and Pope Francis met in the Vatican on Thursday and agreed that dialogue is the only means to end the Syrian conflict.
Read More King returns home
His Majesty King Abdullah and Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, returned home on Thursday after a working visit to the Vatican during which King Abdullah held talks with Pope Francis on bilateral relations and ways of cementing them.
Read More King calls for close, continuous coordination between Jordan, Palestine over peace
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday stressed the need for continuous and close coordination between Jordan and Palestine regarding all stages of the peace process, “in a way that safeguards Jordan’s national interests”.
Read More King, Queen to visit Vatican
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania on Wednesday are due at the Vatican for a working visit.
Read More King inaugurates premises of PSD's explosives unit
His Majesty King Abdullah, Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, on Monday inaugurated the new premises of the Public Security Department's (PSD’s) explosives unit.
Read More King invited to Africa-Arab summit in Kuwait
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday received an invitation from the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, to attend the third African-Arab summit, scheduled to take place in November in Kuwait.
Read More King discusses Mideast peace, Syria with US lawmakers
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met with US congressmen Duncan Hunter and Adam Smith and discussed the latest regional developments, particularly peace efforts and the repercussions of the Syrian crisis.
Read More King receives Egyptian FM
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy and discussed bilateral ties and the latest developments in Egypt and the region.
Read More Royal Decree approves reshuffle of Ensour government
A Royal Decree was issued on Wednesday approving the reshuffle of the cabinet of Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour.
Read More King calls on clerics to help end Syrian sectarian strife
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday called on senior Sunni and Shiite clerics to bring an end to the growing sectarian strife in Syria and across the region, which, King Abdullah warned, threatens to “destroy” the Arab and Islamic world.
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