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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Mega housing scheme to kick off this year
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday launched the National Housing Initiative which is expected to see 120,000 housing units built for low- and limited-income citizens in the coming five years.
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King, Senegalese president urge effective Islamic action
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday held talks with Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade on preparations in Dakar for the 11th summit of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), scheduled for April.
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King visits Saudi Arabia, US later this week
His Majesty King Abdullah II will start a working visit to the United States at the end of February, during which he will hold talks at the White House with US President George W. Bush on ways to advance Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations and other developments in the Middle East.
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King receives commander of US forces in Iraq
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday met with David Petraeus, commander of the US forces in Iraq.
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King holds talks with Palestinian president
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday discussed with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas efforts to push the peace process forward, current developments in the region and issues of mutual concern.
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King, Kuwaiti emir discuss ties
His Majesty King Abdullah and Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah on Sunday discussed over phone bilateral ties and ways to bolster cooperation between the two countries.
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Regional files should be closed without delay, King says
His Majesty King Abdullah said the Palestinian, Iraqi and Lebanese files should be closed, otherwise the entire region will pay a heavy price.
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King invited to visit Kuwait
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday received an invitation from Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah to visit the Gulf country. The King will discuss in Kuwait means to develop bilateral ties and regional developments.
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King urges better quality gov't services
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday said a housing programme is expected to be announced soon as part of a package of plans designed to ease difficult living conditions in the country.
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Jordan, Portugal sign deals to boost ties
Jordan and Portugal on Sunday signed several agreements meant to cement bilateral ties, which were the focus of talks by His Majesty King Abdullah and visiting Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva.
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King, Mubarak discuss ties, region
His Majesty King Abdullah and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday discussed bilateral ties, mainly Jordan's imports of Egyptian gas and the issue of registering and pricing Jordan's pharmaceutical products in the Egyptian market.
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Young Shobak residents share concern with King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday underlined the importance of positive interaction between young people and their local communities to contribute to problem solving.
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