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King highlights role of UN in pushing peace forward
His Majesty King Abdullah, in a meeting on Tuesday with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, highlighted the important role of the UN and the international community in pushing forward the peace process between the Palestinians and the Israelis.
King calls for increasing trade exchange with Türkiye
His Majesty King Abdullah and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday discussed the strong ties between the two countries and means of bolstering cooperation across all sectors.
King meets Israel PM, reaffirms need to maintain calm
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday met with Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid in New York and reaffirmed the need to maintain calm in the upcoming period.
King meets leaders of Somalia, Kazakhstan, and Guinea-Bissau in New York
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday held separate meetings in New York with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and Guinea-Bissau President Úmaro Sissoco Embaló.
King, Queen attend state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania Al Abdullah on Monday attended the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
King, Queen, and Crown Prince attend reception hosted by King Charles III
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania Al Abdullah, and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Sunday attended a reception hosted by King Charles III of the United Kingdom in Buckingham Palace, in honour of world leaders attending the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, which will be held on Monday.
King departs for London, New York
His Majesty King Abdullah departed Jordan on Saturday, on a visit to London and New York. In London, King Abdullah will attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, which will be held on Monday. In New York, His Majesty is scheduled to participate in the 77th session of the UN General Assembly and deliver Jordan’s address there. The King is also scheduled to hold a number of bilateral meetings with the heads of state and delegation participating in the General Assembly meetings, to discuss the latest regional and international developments, as well as ways to bolster Jordan’s partnership with their countries across various sectors. His Royal Highness Prince Feisal bin Al Hussein was sworn in as Regent, in the presence of Cabinet members.
King receives invitation from Algeria president to attend Arab Summit
His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday received an invitation letter from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, delivered by Justice Minister Abdul Rashid Tabbi, to participate in the 31st Ordinary Session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the Summit Level, which is scheduled to be held in Algeria in November.
Royal Decree appoints Fayez as Senate president
A Royal Decree has been issued, appointing Faisal Fayez as Senate president, as of 27 September 2022.
King visits PSD, commends personnel’s efforts in dealing with Luweibdeh building collapse
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Thursday visited the Public Security Directorate (PSD) and commended its personnel’s efforts in dealing with the Luweibdeh building collapse.