King to start visit to Japan on Saturday, first stop on Asian working tour
His Majesty King Abdullah II is scheduled to begin a working visit to Japan on Saturday, the first stop on an Asian working tour that includes Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
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King directs government to amend Elections Law
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday instructed the government to amend the Elections Law in preparation for the upcoming parliamentary elections.
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King meets key Palestinian leader
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday met with President of the Palestinian National Council Salim Zanoun and discussed efforts to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in accordance with the two-state solution.
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King dissolves House, calls early elections
A Royal Decree was issued on Monday to dissolve the Lower House of Parliament as of Tuesday, November 24.
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King orders transportation for Kazakh pilgrims after bus accident
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday issued directives to the concerned officials to provide transport to Kazakh Hajj pilgrims whose bus overturned in the Waleh area of the Theiban District on Monday.
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King meets chairman of KPMG
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met with KPMG Chairman Tim Flynn and discussed bilateral cooperation, particularly in attracting international investments into Jordan.
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King meets UK general staff chief
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with General David Richards, chief of the UK general staff and discussed issues of mutual concern, particularly in military affairs.
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King discusses cooperation with Yahoo executives
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with Yahoo co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang and several top executives from the US-based Internet giant, which recently acquired the Amman-based web portal Maktoob.com.
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King, Queen attend KADDB celebration
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania on Wednesday attended a gala dinner hosted by the King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of KADDB's operations in the defence industries sector.
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King, Queen receive delegation from the American Jewish Congress
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania on Tuesday received a delegation from the American Jewish Congress.
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King Abdullah inaugurates new facility at Holy Land Institute for the Deaf
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday inaugurated a new building at the Holy Land Institute for the Deaf, which serves as a vocational training facility for students.
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King meets chief executive officer of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday received William Doyle, the chief executive officer of the Canadian Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan.
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King meets AIPAC delegation
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania on Monday met with a delegation representing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
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