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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The Middle East Science Fund announced
The King Abdullah II Fund for Development today announced that the Middle East Science Fund initiated last year at the Third Petra Conference of Nobel Laureates will begin channelling support to graduate student research projects in the sciences during the upcoming 2008-2009 academic year.
Read More Arab joint action urged to stand up to challenges
Jordan and Saudi Arabia on Sunday urged more Arab joint action in dealing with the challenges facing the Arab world.
Read More King, Iraqi PM discuss bilateral relations
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday renewed Jordan's support for the Iraqi government's efforts to restore safety, stability and unity in Iraq.
Read More Kingdom backs Palestinian internal dialogue
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday said the call by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for an internal Palestinian dialogue should be a starting point towards enhancing national unity and empowering the Palestinians to restore their legitimate rights and create an independent state on their national soil.
Read More Security and stability of homeland top all interests and considerations - King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday underscored that “the security and stability of the homeland top all interests and considerations and the priority for all of us now is to protect the homeland and preserve its march and accomplishments”.
Read More King joins Army Day celebrations
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF), on Tuesday attended the military's celebration of the anniversary of the Army Day and the Great Arab Revolt.
Read More King honors ex-servicemen
No sooner had septuagenarian Talal Theib Twal left the hall where His Majesty King Abdullah honored him and 1,370 other National Guard veterans than he called his wife to tell her the good news.
Read More Preserving Arab identity of Jerusalem is top priority - King
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday reiterated his support for efforts exerted by Arab Christians to protect holy sites and the Arab identity of Jerusalem.
Read More King receives credentials of new ambassadors
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday received the credentials of six newly appointed ambassadors.
Read More Living in security and stability in the region will not be realised through settlement construction - King
His Majesty King Abdullah II warned that continued Israeli settlement policies threaten Palestinian rights to an independent state.
Read More 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.
Read More 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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