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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Royal Decree issued to form strategy committee
A Royal Decree was issued on Thursday for the establishment of a Royal committee to formulate a national strategy for people with disabilities.
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King meets with Hashemi, says deeply concerned over violence increase
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday said he was deeply concerned over the increase in Iraq's violence in the past few weeks and warned against attempts to fuel internal fighting.
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National strategy to address needs of people with disabilities
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday issued directives to formulate a national strategy for people with disabilities, which would address their demands and challenges they face, integrate them into society and coordinate efforts in the field.
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King directs gov't to support strategy
In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit on Wednesday, His Majesty King Abdullah underlined the importance of providing the disabled with the care and attention they need to maintain decent living standards.
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King attends army iftar
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, attended an iftar banquet on Wednesday held by the King Abdullah II 3rd Armoured Division.
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King performs Umra, meets Saudi monarch
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday discussed with Saudi King Abdullah in Mecca bilateral ties and regional issues.
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New carpet laid out for the Dome of the Rock Mosque
Work on laying out a new carpet for the Dome of the Rock Mosque started on Tuesday in implementation of His Majesty King Abdullah's recent initiative to renovate the mosque's interior.
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King issues directives to allocate land for Sharia judges
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday issued directives to allocate plots of land for the country's 134 Sharia judges, including five based in Jerusalem.
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Government establishes youth commission
His Majesty King Abdullah received a letter from Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit on Monday, responding to a letter from the King last week directing the government to establish a youth commission functioning under the Communication Council of the We are All Jordan Forum.
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King warns inter-Palestinian tensions harm cause
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday warned that inter-Palestinian tensions will have negative repercussions on the Palestinian cause.
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King congratulates Muhammad Yunus
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday sent a cable of congratulations to Professor Muhammad Yunus, who shared the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize with the Grameen Bank he founded in 1976.
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Salhab thanks King Abdullah for restoration initiative
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday received a cable from Sheikh Abdul Azim Salhab, president of the Awqaf Council and acting chief Islamic justice in Jerusalem, thanking the King for his recent initiative to restore Al Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock.
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