Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan was in Berlin, Germany, last evening to present German Chancellor Angela Merkel with the Golden Victoria Honorary Award for Political Leadership at the Association of German Magazine Publishers (VDZ) Publishers‘ Night.
The Queen spoke at the event praising the leadership of Chancellor Merkel as well as her moral courage and steadfast commitment in…
Queen Rania of Jordan visits those helped by empowerment project
19th October 2018
On Wednesday, Queen Rania of Jordan visited Al Hasa Young Women Centre in Tafileh where she met up with beneficiaries of a multitude of local improvement projects.
Tafileh is a poverty-stricken governorate in the south of Jordan which has the highest unemployment rates in…
Sweden's Crown Princess Couple conclude visit to Jordan
18th October 2018
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden have completed their visit to Jordan as part of their Middle East trip to the Hashemite Kingdom and Lebanon.
Their Royal Highnesses were in Amman, Jordan, from 15 through 17 October before moving on to Lebanon today.
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Queen Rania calls for increased attention to the challenges faced by Arab women
28th September 2018
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan spoke at the 2018 HeForShe Impact Summit in New York on Wednesday, 26 September.
Speaking at the event held on the sidelines of the 73rd UN General Assembly, Her Majesty talked about the need for increased attention on the challenges Arab women are facing. Alluding to the ongoing Syrian conflict and other turmoil in the Middle East, Queen Rania stressed that women…
King Abdullah II sits down with Theresa May
27th September 2018
His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan met with British Prime Minister Theresa May this week.
While most thoughts in Great Britain are concerned with the approaching deadline for Brexit, there have also been economic problems in the Gulf area with all the various diplomatic…
King Abdullah II of Jordan addresses UN General Assembly
27th September 2018
King Abdullah II of Jordan spoke to the 73rd United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday in New York City.
The King’s speech focused on the challenges facing the world today – including the issue regarding Palestine and Israel and the two-state solution. He also…
The royals you can expect to see at the UN this week
24th September 2018
As the United Nations plans to hold its annual General Assembly in New York, royals from several royal families from across the globe will be in attendance for the 73rd session.
The royal families of Belgium, Denmark, Jordan, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Tonga will be represented in New York City this year.
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians arrived in New York this weekend and attended an…
Queen Rania visits renovated King Abdullah II Orphanage
13th September 2018
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan visited the completed renovations at the King Abdullah II Orphanage in Al-Salt on Wednesday, 12 September.
The Office of Her Majesty and Nashmi Center for Youth Empowerment collaborated together to assist in renovation to “transform…
Queen Rania delivers keynote address of the XIN Philanthropy Conference
6th September 2018
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan delivered the keynote address of the XIN Philanthropy Conference on Wednesday, 5 September in Hangzhou, China. In her remarks at the Alibaba Group’s conference, she called for a global response to the education…
Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan begins UK military course
1st September 2018
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II of Jordan is to begin a military course in the United Kingdom, the Royal Hashemite Court has announced today.
The 24-year-old future King of Jordan, who holds the rank of second lieutenant in the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, has enroled in a military course with a battalion at an unspecified location in the UK. The course will last…