His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday gave instructions for the implementation of projects to enhance the living conditions of Baqaa refugee camp residents and for their demands to be met as soon as possible.

During a visit to the camp, the King also issued instructions to follow up on the construction of Al Baqaa Hospital.

Baqaa representatives commended King Abdullah's efforts to preserve the holy Islamic sites in Jerusalem, saying they highly valued his continued support for the Palestinians.

His Majesty also visited the National Microfinance Bank branch in the camp, established under a partnership agreement between the King Abdullah II Fund for Development and the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development.

King Abdullah was briefed on the services the bank offers to camp residents to help enhance their living standards.

The Jordan Times