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King receives US Congress staffers
His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday received a delegation of United States Congress staff.
Royal Decree approves reshuffle of PM Hassan’s Cabinet
A Royal Decree was issued on Tuesday, approving a reshuffle of Prime Minister Jafar Hassan’s Cabinet. The Royal Decree approved the appointment of the following: Walid Masri as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Administration Muhannad Shehadeh as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs Azmi Mahafzah as Minister of Education and Human Resource Development
King calls for unified Arab-Muslim stance, joint effort to halt Israel’s unprecedented violations in Jerusalem
His Majesty King Abdullah II on Wednesday received a delegation from the Arab Ministerial Committee tasked with mobilising international action in response to illegal Israeli policies and actions in occupied Jerusalem.
King reviews government measures to enhance energy, food security
His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review government plans to enhance Jordan’s energy and food security, as well as its proactive strategies to address the repercussions of regional and global developments.
King meets with military retirees
His Majesty King Abdullah II on Monday met with a group of military retirees during his visit to the 40th King Hussein bin Talal Royal Armoured Brigade.
King inaugurates new 40th King Hussein bin Talal Royal Armoured Brigade buildings
His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), inaugurated on Monday new buildings for the 40th King Hussein bin Talal Royal Armoured Brigade, a formation of the Central Military Region.
King receives call from Bahrain monarch
His Majesty King Abdullah II received a phone call from King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Sunday, during which they discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region.
Crown Prince receives US senator
Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah II, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Sunday received United States Senator Joni Ernst, and her accompanying delegation.
King receives call from UK PM
His Majesty King Abdullah II received a phone call from United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Saturday, during which they discussed the deep-rooted ties between Jordan and the UK, as well as the latest regional developments.
King receives call from Canada PM
His Majesty King Abdullah II received a phone call from Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday, during which they discussed ways to de-escalate tensions in the region.