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 exchanges Eid wishes with Arab leaders
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday congratulated Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on performing the Hajj. In the telephone call, King Abdullah and Abbas also exchanged Eid wishes…
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King exchanges Eid Al Adha wishes with several Arab leaders
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday exchanged Eid Al Adha wishes with several Arab leaders over the phone including Saudi King Abdullah Ben Abdul Aziz, Moroccan King Mohammed VI, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah and UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Ben Zayed Al Nahayan…
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King offers condolences over death of Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday sent two cables to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and members of the Russian Orthodox Church offering his condolences over the death of Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II…
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Jordan-South Korea ties set to expand
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday called on South Korean businesspeople to invest in the Kingdom, particularly in the fields of renewable energy, water desalination and infrastructure.
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King to hold talks in Seoul today
His Majesty King Abdullah will hold talks today with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on means to bolster bilateral ties, political developments in the Middle East and efforts to bring about peace between the Palestinians and Israelis.
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Queen Rania Distributes Winter Coats to Children During Visit to Umm Ammar School
Her Majesty Queen Rania on Monday distributed 800 coats to students at the Umm Ammar Secondary Comprehensive School in Al Mahatta.
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S. Korea willing to help in key sectors
South Korea's private sector is likely to help the Kingdom implement the vital Red-Dead Canal project, along with nuclear energy and infrastructure schemes.
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Rich nations have duties towards the poor
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday called on countries with rich and strong economies to help poor and developing nations overcome the consequences of the current global financial crisis and realise the UN Millennium Development Goals by the year 2015.
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Hundreds of people donate blood
His Majesty King Abdullah donated blood for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Monday and directed urgent medical aid to Gazans, sending an on-field military hospital to the besieged coastal enclave.
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King leaves for South Korea
His Majesty King Abdullah left late Saturday to South Korea on a several-day visit to hold talks with President Lee Myung-bak.
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King renews support for Palestinians
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday urged intensified efforts to ensure the legitimate rights of the Palestinians as the world marks the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
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King extends sympathies
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday sent a cable to Indian President Pratibha Patil expressing his sympathies over the loss of life in Wednesday's terrorist attacks.
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