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 meets Tafileh residents and representatives
His Majesty King Abdullah gave orders on Monday for implementing several health and education schemes in the southern governorate of Tafileh to improve living conditions of its citizens.
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Education fundamental responsibility - King
His Majesty King Abdullah reiterated on Monday that education is one of the country's fundamental responsibilities.
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King urges better services for Aqaba residents
His Majesty King Abdullah stressed on Sunday the need to involve local communities in Aqaba in the decision-making process.
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Jordan, Oman seek to advance ties
His Majesty King Abdullah and Sultan Qaboos of Oman on Saturday discussed regional developments as well as means to enhance bilateral relations.
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King visits hospitalised Iraq speaker
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday visited Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Mashhadani, who is currently receiving treatment at Al Hussein Medical Centre.
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Hittin camp development projects in place
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday issued directives to include the Kingdom's refugee camp students in UNRWA schools in the government school nutrition programme.
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King visits Baghdad, meets Iraqi PM
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday held talks in Baghdad with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki and Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi.
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King offers condolences over Darwish's passing
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday sent a cable to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas offering his condolences over the death of renowned poet Mahmoud Darwish, who passed away on Saturday.
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King checks on Iraqi president's health
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday telephoned Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, who is currently undergoing medical tests in the US.
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Dialogue sole path to Palestinian unity - King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday warned that continued Palestinian internal fighting would threaten efforts seeking an independent Palestinian state.
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Public school students exempted from annual fees under Royal makruma
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday directed the government to exempt public school students from paying annual fees for the 2008-2009 academic year to mitigate the difficult economic conditions citizens are currently undergoing.
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Jordan marks Israa and Miraj
The Kingdom marked the anniversary of Al Israa wal Miraj on Monday in a ceremony attended by His Majesty King Abdullah.
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