King expresses condolences to UAE vice president over passing of brother
His Majesty King Abdullah II sent a cable to United Arab Emirates Vice President and Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum over the passing of his brother, Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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King says peace needs progress, not process
His Majesty King Abdullah II on Friday called on the United States to set the pace for Middle East peace, urging an effective plan for Palestinian-Israeli negotiations that can achieve results quickly and stop the drift towards confrontation.
Read More King meets US Secretary of Defence
His Majesty King Abdullah on Friday met with US Secretary of Defence Robert M. Gates and discussed means to enhance bilateral ties and exchange of expertise in the defence field.
Read More King meets US House Foreign Affairs Committee
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday met with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, chaired by Senator John Kerry (D-MA.), and attended by Minority Leader Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN.). Discussions covered means to realise regional peace and resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Read More King Abdullah, Obama discuss Middle East peace
His Majesty King Abdullah II said on Wednesday that the US President Barack Obama is not only committed to an agenda to bring Israelis and Palestinians closer together in his efforts to achieve peace, but is also looking more to a regional approach that will hopefully bring together all the parties concerned.
Read More King meets members of the Congressional Friends of Jordan Caucus
His Majesty King Abdullah met on Wednesday with the Congressional Friends of Jordan Caucus and stressed that the solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is a prelude to achieving a comprehensive and just peace.
Read More King meets US Speaker of the House of Representatives
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday called for the formation of task forces from Arab and Islamic countries to help the US in realising peace.
Read More King meets US Middle East envoy
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday met with US special envoy for Middle East George Mitchell to discuss efforts to launch serious and effective negotiations to bring about peace between Palestinians and Israelis.
Read More His Majesty King Abdullah meets with US President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday
His Majesty King Abdullah and US President Barack Obama held a summit Tuesday on means to bring about comprehensive peace in the Middle East and resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the two-state solution.
Read More King meets Muslim, Christian, Jewish leaderships in Washington
His Majesty King Abdullah II stressed on Monday the important role of religious leaders in supporting efforts to achieve peace and stability in the Middle East as part of a comprehensive settlement that ensures an end to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on the basis of the two-state solution.
Read More King to publish book on peace
His Majesty King Abdullah will publish his memoirs in May 2010. The book will highlight efforts to bring about peace in the Middle East and the urgent need for effective action to seize the opportunity at hand to realise peace.
Read More King meets representatives of Arab, Muslim and Jewish organizations
His Majesty King Abdullah II received in the US capital today representatives of Arab and Muslim American organisations and discussed current efforts to re-launch Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations.
Read More King starts US visit
His Majesty King Abdullah arrived in Washington Wednesday on a several-day working visit during which he will meet US President Barack Obama.
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