King affirms national economy’s ability to withstand, overcome crises
His Majesty King Abdullah II, during a meeting with economic figures on Monday, emphasised the national economy’s demonstrated ability to withstand and effectively overcome crises.
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King Arrives in Morocco
His Majesty King Abdullah II arrived in Rabat Wednesday on a two-day visit to Morocco, before leaving to Tunis on Friday to take part in the 16th Arab summit scheduled to open in Tunisia on May 22.
Read More King and Mubarak Exchange Views on Phone
His Majesty King Abdullah II and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Tuesday reviewed on the phone latest developments in the Palestinian areas in the wake of Israel's incursion into Palestinian towns and violations against the Palestinian people particularly in Gaza and Rafah.
Read More King Interviewed by Al Sharq Al Awsat
His Majesty King Abdullah II emphasized that presenting the concept of "Jordan First" is to enhance Jordan's invincibility which in turn supports the invincibility of our Arab nation. "This motto is a concept to deepen Jordanians' commitment to their society and to stimulate their sense of loyalty to their country," the King said in an interview with Al Sharq Al Awsat Newspaper.
Read More King Meets Israeli Foreign Minister
His Majesty King Abdullah II met on Monday with Israeli Foreign Minister, Silvan Shalom, and stressed that the Israeli plan to withdraw from Gaza strip should be part of the Roadmap and a prelude for an Israeli withdrawal from all the Palestinian territories.
Read More King Meets Media Leaderships
Commenting on the Israeli claims that there is no Palestinian peace partner, His Majesty King Abdullah II said that Israel is partially to blame for that, for it does not help in the establishment of strong Palestinian institutions and security apparatus and in having a strong prime minister.
Read More King Meets New Asian Leaders
His Majesty King Abdullah II met on Monday with new Asian leaders and stressed his support for their efforts to promote cooperation between the Arab and Asian private sectors in all spheres.
Read More Closing Plenary Address of His Majesty at the WEF
His Majesty King Abdullah II affirmed that peace, stability and prosperity must always guide our efforts of reform, of positive change.
Read More King Opposes Sending Jordanian Peacekeeping Troops to Iraq
His Majesty King Abdullah II he personally opposes sending Jordanian peacekeeping troops to Iraq in the future.
Read More King Heads WEF Meeting
His Majesty King Abdullah II headed on Sunday a session at the World Economic Forum that brought together Arab foreign ministers, heads of the participating Arab delegations as well as the US Secretary of Stat Colin Powell who reiterated keenness of the US administration to push the peace process forward, and implement the roadmap peace plan.
Read More King Attends WEF Session in which Dubai Crown Prince Reviews Development Experience
His Majesty King Abdullah II attended a session at the World Economic Forum, in which the Crown Prince of Dubai and Defense Minister of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, reviewed the UAE's experience in the field of development.
Read More King Chairs Working Session With Arab Private Sector Representatives
His Majesty King Abdullah II affirmed the importance for the United Stats to open channels of dialogue with the private sector in the Arab world, and stimulate it to take part in achieving sustainable development in the region's countries.
Read More King Announces the National Strategy for Tourism
His Majesty King Abdullah II announced at the Dead Sea area on Sunday the National Strategy for Tourism which had been set by the Tourism Ministry to encourage competitiveness of this sector, and increase its contribution to the gross domestic product.
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