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King commends former House speaker’s efforts
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday commended Deputy Abdul Monem Odat for his efforts as speaker of the House of Representatives during the previous non-ordinary session of the 19th Parliament.
King inaugurates 19th Parliament’s first ordinary session
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday inaugurated the first ordinary session of the 19th Parliament and delivered the Speech from the Throne.
King bestows Order of State Centennial on Prince El Hassan
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday bestowed the Order of the State Centennial on His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal, in appreciation of his services and contributions to the advancement and progress of the nation during the reign of the late King Hussein, which continue to this day under His Majesty.
King, Crown Prince receive cables on occasion of late King Hussein’s 86th birthday
His Majesty King Abdullah has received cables from senior officials and officers on the anniversary of the late King Hussein's birthday, which falls on 14 November.
Royal Decree approves special pardon for those convicted of lèse-majesté
A Royal Decree was issued on Sunday, approving a special pardon for those convicted in cases related to lèse-majesté.
King bestows Order of State Centennial on figures who served during King Hussein’s reign
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday bestowed the Order of the State Centennial on a number of royal family members and figures who served in the Royal Hashemite Court during the reign of the late King Hussein.
Royal Decree appoints new senators
A Royal Decree has been issued, appointing Mazen Darwazah, Rima Batshoun, and Jamil Nimri as members of the Senate, as of 11 November 2021.
Royal Decree promotes Crown Prince to rank of captain in JAF
A Royal Decree has been issued, promoting His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II to the rank of captain in the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF).
King receives French special forces commander
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received French Special Forces Commander Maj. Gen. Bertrand Toujouse, at Al Husseiniya Palace.
Crown Prince attends drill by Egyptian Special Operations Group
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Wednesday, the second day of his working visit to Egypt, attended a military exercise conducted by the Egyptian army’s Special Operations Group of Al Saiqa Forces.