28 June 2026

King condoles Saudi monarch, crown prince over Aramco helicopter crash victims

His Majesty King Abdullah II sent a cable to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, expressing condolences over the deaths of the 14 Saudi passengers on board the Aramco helicopter that crashed in Ras Tanura on Sunday.

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King condoles Saudi monarch, crown prince over Aramco helicopter crash victims
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19 May 2009

King meets Middle East Quartet envoy

His Majesty King Abdullah met with Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair on Tuesday.

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18 May 2009

King calls for more support for nursing profession

His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday sent a message to employees in the nursing sector as Jordan marks world Nursing Day.

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17 May 2009

King meets Israeli President

His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday discussed with Israeli President Shimon Peres the need to achieve a comprehensive peace that would bring security and stability to the entire Middle East.

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17 May 2009

King honours award winners at WEF conclusion

The winners of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement 2009 were announced at the closing ceremony of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East. His Majesty King Abdullah II presented four winners with awards in recognition of their innovative projects to benefit their communities.

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16 May 2009

King decorates United Nations Relief and Works Agency

His Majesty King Abdullah decorated the United Nations Relief and Works Agency with the Istiqlal Medal of the First Order in recognition of the agency's 60 years of service to the Palestinian refugees.

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16 May 2009

King attends signing of G-11 framework agreement

His Majesty King Abdullah attended Saturday the signing ceremony of the G-11 framework agreement on economic, trade and cultural cooperation among member states.

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16 May 2009

King meets Young Global Leaders

His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at the Dead Sea participants in the Young Global Leaders (YGL) Summit, which convened concurrently with the forum.

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16 May 2009

King meets Iraqi vice-president

His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East Iraqi Vice-President Adel Abdul Mahdi for a discussion of regional developments and bilateral relations.

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16 May 2009

King meets Executive Vice President of Cisco Services

His Majesty King Abdullah met on Saturday with Executive Vice President of Cisco Services Wim Elfrink…

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16 May 2009

King: Peace is Arab, Israeli, American and international interest

His Majesty King Abdullah affirmed that peace was an Arab Israeli, American and international interest, because peace means development, a better future, and economic growth and cooperation.

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15 May 2009

We have committed, so now must Israel, King tells World Economic Forum

Israel must join the Arab states in committing to a two-state settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in accordance with the Arab Peace Initiative, His Majesty King Abdullah said on Friday, the anniversary of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war that rendered hundreds of thousands of Palestinians refugees.

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15 May 2009

King commends fund for Palestinian orphans

His Majesty King Abdullah on Friday commended the founders of a new fund to support Palestinian children orphaned by the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip in December 2008. The Abraaj Fund for Palestinian Orphans was launched on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, held at the Dead Sea from 15-17 May.

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