King receives president of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
His Majesty King Abdullah II received President of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq Nechirvan Barzani on Sunday at Al Husseiniya Palace.
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King inaugurates Prophet Mohammad Museum
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday inaugurated the Prophet Mohammad Museum at the King Hussein Mosque.
Read More King receives Egyptian foreign minister
His Majesty King Abdullah met on Monday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr, for discussions on bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region, especially the situation in Syria, the Middle East peace process and political developments in Egypt.
Read More King makes surprise tour of special education centres
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday paid surprise visits to centres providing care to children with disabilities, following media reports that abuses were routine in these facilities.
Read More Amman tribes renew support for reform
Notables and community leaders of the Beersheba and other major tribes living in Amman and its outskirts on Sunday renewed their support for the Kingdom’s reform drive.
Read More King meets Balqawi tribes, camp leaders
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday met with leaders of the Balqawi tribes, whose presence extends over large areas around Amman, and notables from Sahab District, 25km east of the capital.
Read More Elections Commission members sworn in
Members of the Independent Elections Commission (IEC) were sworn in on Wednesday before His Majesty King Abdullah.
Read More King visits more local communities
Welcoming His Majesty King Abdullah on a visit to the Abbad tribe, former Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit said tribes believe that tribalism is never an alternative to partisan or institutional work as the country aggressively pursues reform. Jordan is a country of institutions known for its modernisation, justice and respect for human rights, the former premier said.
Read More King inaugurates SOFEX 2012
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF), on Tuesday inaugurated the ninth Special Operations Forces Exhibition (SOFEX) 2012.
Read More King continues visits to local communities
Notables and community leaders on Tuesday voiced support for His Majesty King Abdullah’s efforts towards political, economic and social reforms aimed at boosting public participation in the decision-making process.
Read More King renews support for peace push
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday reiterated that regional and international cooperation is necessary to help the Palestinians and Israelis return to the negotiating table.
Read More King discusses defence ties with Italian minister
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday met with Italian Minister of Defence Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola, who is currently visiting the Kingdom to participate in the 9th Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX) 2012.
Read More Parliamentary elections to be held this year - King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday said parliamentary elections will be held before the end of this year, noting that Jordan is forging ahead with its comprehensive reform process without any hesitation or reluctance.
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