King receives cables on 27th anniversary of assumption of constitutional powers
His Majesty King Abdullah II has received cables marking the 27th anniversary of his assumption of constitutional powers, which falls on Saturday, 7 February.
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King calls for peace on eve of 1967 war anniversary
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday said that war remains a consistent feature in the Middle East, even as conflict has been relegated to the annals of history for most of the developed world.
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King visits OCIS
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday visited the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS), an institution dedicated to scholarly understanding of Islam and Islamic culture.
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Aid convoy heads to Palestinian territories today
Upon His Majesty King Abdullah's directives, the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) will dispatch a 15-truck convoy laden with foodstuff and medical supplies to the West Bank and Gaza Strip to help reduce Palestinians' suffering.
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King, Queen arrive in London
Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah arrived in the United Kingdom today on a working visit, during which the King will deliver a speech at the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the globally esteemed Oxford University.
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Cabinet members update King on development projects
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday chaired a high-level meeting, where top officials updated him on progress made in development projects designed for various districts.
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Basic services in Karak set for immediate upgrade
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday issued directives to draw up a master plan for Kerak to help authorities better define and implement development and infrastructure projects in the southern district.
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King presents certificates to Royal Police Academy graduates
His Majesty King Abdullah attended a graduation ceremony at the Royal Police Academy on Wednesday. During the ceremony, the King presented master's degree certificates to the graduates, who completed higher studies in criminal justice, security and administrative strategies, The programme is conducted in cooperation with Muta University.
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Extraordinary session scheduled for Sunday
A Royal Decree was issued on Wednesday requesting Parliament to convene for an extraordinary session as of next Sunday.
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Jordan supports Iraqi gov't efforts to restore law and order
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday renewed Jordan's support for efforts to realise security and stability in Iraq, impose the government's authority throughout the country and end all forms of violence and terrorism.
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Fitness rewarded
Winners of the King Abdullah II Award for Physical Fitness were honoured on Tuesday at a ceremony held at Al Hussein Sports City.
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15-truck aid convoy heads to Palestinian territories today
Upon His Majesty King Abdullah's directives, the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) will today dispatch a 15-truck convoy loaded with foodstuff and medical supplies to the West Bank and Gaza Strip. JHCO Secretary General Mohammad Aitan said the aid is part of Jordan's assistance to the Palestinian people.
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There are no concerns about Jordan future - King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday urged the government to keep citizens abreast of all developments regarding issues of national concern.
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