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King sends letter to General Intelligence Department director
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday sent a letter to General Intelligence Department Director Maj. Gen. Ahmad Husni, directing the GID to expedite the ongoing process of development and modernisation, to ensure that such a deep-rooted agency remains at the forefront of intelligence agencies in efficiency and excellence.
King urges facilitating SMEs, agricultural projects
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday stressed the importance of establishing small- and medium-sized enterprises and agricultural projects, highlighting their value in development and providing employment opportunities.
King issues directives to implement "Brothers in Arms" programme to support retired servicemen, veterans
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), on Monday directed the relevant agencies to start executing the "Brothers in Arms” programme to support retired servicemen and veterans.
King receives government executive programme for 2021-2024
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday received the government’s executive programme for the years 2021-2024, delivered by Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh, at Al Husseiniya Palace.
King meets with heads of Jordan’s diplomatic missions
His Majesty King Abdullah, in a video call on Sunday attended by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, met with the heads of Jordan’s diplomatic missions abroad.
King congratulates UAE president on Hope Probe’s entry into Mars orbit
His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressing congratulations on the successful entry of the Hope Probe into orbit around Mars.
King, German chancellor discuss strategic partnership in video call
His Majesty King Abdullah and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday discussed Jordanian-German ties and means of bolstering the two countries’ strategic partnership across various sectors.
King meets House speaker, parliamentary bloc leaders
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday stressed the key role of the House of Representatives in oversight and legislation, expressing confidence in the House's sense of responsibility in undertaking its mandate to enhance public trust in Parliament.
King visits King Hussein’s tomb on 22nd anniversary of his passing
His Majesty King Abdullah, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, visited the tomb of His Majesty the late King Hussein on Sunday, marking the 22nd anniversary of his passing.
King receives cables on 22nd anniversary of assumption of constitutional powers
His Majesty King Abdullah has received cables marking the 22nd anniversary of his assumption of constitutional powers, which falls on Sunday, 7 February.