Crown Prince receives Germany state secretary for defence

18 August 2026

Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah II, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Tuesday received Germany’s State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Defence Nils Hilmer.

The meeting, held at Basman Palace, covered ways to enhance ties and exchange expertise between Jordan and Germany in the defence sector, as well as a number of other topics of mutual interest to both countries.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti, Director of the Office of the Crown Prince Zaid Baqain, and the accompanying German delegation attended the meeting.