King meets with retired brothers-in-arms from Special Forces
His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Wednesday met with military retirees who served with him in the Special Forces.
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King and Queen Return Home
Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania on Friday returned home from UK. Upon his immediate return His Majesty visited King Hussein Medical Center (KHMC) where he has been reassured regarding the health of the three wounded in the blast that took place in Queen Alia airport Thursday, due to a grenade inside the luggage of a Japanese photographer.
Read More King's speech at the Seeds of Peace Annual Concert
His Majesty King Abdullah II said that the Middle East region faces many challenges that demand exerting more efforts toward the resolution of the Palestinian issue and the achievement of a just and comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace.
Read More King to Patronize the Extraordinary Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum
Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II, The World Economic Forum will convene an extraordinary meeting in Jordan from 21 to 23 June.
Read More King to hold talks with Blair this evening
His Majesty King Abdullah II will hold talks this evening with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, which will focus on the need to accelerate the implementation of the road map and efforts to re-launch negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis as well as the future in Iraq.
Read More King receives telephone call from Arafat
His Majesty King Abdullah II received today a phone call from Palestinian President Yasser Arafat during which they discussed the steps needed to put the peace negotiations back on track particularly after the agreement on the formation of the Palestinian Government lead by Mahmoud Abbas, Abu Mazen.
Read More King instructs renaming of Aqaba International Airport
In line with His Majesty King Abdullah II instructions today, Aqaba International Airport was named King Hussein International Airport in recognition to the role of His Majesty the late King Hussein and his efforts, aspirations and vision for the future of Aqaba, which His Majesty King Abdullah II developed into a Special Economic Zone. The airport was also announced as an “open skies airport”.
Read More King Holds Talks with Blair
His Majesty King Abdullah II on Thursday discussed with British Prime Minister Tony Blair the current developments in the Middle East and the necessity to exert intensive efforts to release the peace process in the region and restore security and stability in Iraq.
Read More King Interviewed by the US CBS News
His Majesty King Abdullah II affirmed that if the current situation in Iraq continues as it is, and progress is not achieved on the Palestinian-Israeli issue, skeptics in the Arab world will say that the Americans came to the region for the sake of oil, and that they are not interested in the Middle East and are supporting Israel without giving any attention to the Palestinians.
Read More King Receives Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister
His Majesty King Abdullah II received on Wednesday Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister Sayyed Mohammad Sadir who conveyed to His Majesty a message from Iranian President Mohammad Khatami.
Read More King Meets French Foreign Minister
His Majesty King Abdullah II held talks on Wednesday with the French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepen that focused on the situation in Iraq and the importance of announcing the road map.
Read More King Receives Director of Landmines Survivors Network
His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces expressed his full support to the Landmine Survivors Network to enable it to perform its humanitarian role in rehabilitating survivors of landmines and integrate them into local societies.
Read More King Praises the Role of the Anti Corruption Directorate
His Majesty King Abdullah II praised on Tuesday the role of the Anti Corruption Directorate of the General Intelligence Department in fighting corruption and creating the suitable climate for attracting investments in Jordan.
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