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King extends condolences to Palestinian president over passing of Erakat
His Majesty King Abdullah, in a phone call on Tuesday, extended condolences to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, over the passing of Saeb Erakat, the secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organisation and member of the Fatah Central Committee.
King inaugurates Wadi Al Arab System II water conveyance project
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday inaugurated Wadi Al Arab System II water conveyance project in Manshiyeh, in Northern Shuneh, which aims to improve water supply for nearly 1.1 million people in the northern governorates.
King, German chancellor discuss strategic partnership in video call
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received a video call from German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss Jordanian-German ties and means of bolstering strategic cooperation and partnership in various sectors.
King receives call from European Council president
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received a phone call from European Council President Charles Michel, and discussed strategic cooperation and partnership between Jordan and the European Union.
King swears in new ambassadors
A number of newly appointed ambassadors were sworn in before His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday.
King urges stepping up PSD efforts to protect society
His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Monday commended Public Security Directorate (PSD) personnel for protecting society and maintaining security.
King urges coordination to ensure preparedness for weather emergencies
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday stressed the importance of coordination among state institutions to increase preparedness for weather emergencies during winter.
King, Crown Prince receive cables of on occasion of Prophet’s birthday
His Majesty King Abdullah has received cables on the anniversary of the birth of Prophet Mohammad, which falls on Thursday, from a number of world leaders.
King meets US defence secretary
His Majesty King Abdullah, accompanied by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, met on Thursday with US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper, and discussed the strategic Jordanian-US partnership, and the ongoing regional and international efforts to counter terrorism within a holistic approach.
King swears in new ministers Kharabsheh, Tell
Mahmoud Kharabsheh and Nawaf Wasfi Tell were sworn in before His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday as Minister of State, and Minister of State for Coordination and Streamlining.