King Abdullah of Jordan made an important
military visit, as he met with one of the most crucial brigades in
the Army. On Monday, 13 February, His Majesty arrived at the
headquarters of the Quick Reaction Force, accompanied by the
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Yousef
Hneiti. His Majesty listened to the Supreme Commander of the
91st Quick Reaction Battalion as he…
Queen Rania of Jordan has emphasised the
importance of prayer and praised coexistence between religions
during a speech at the annual National Prayer Breakfast (NPB)
Gathering’s International Luncheon in Washington D.C. The Queen
gave the keynote speech at the yearly…
Jordan’s future Crown Princess carried
out an official engagement alongside her fiancé this week in Amman.
Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa visited the Fragrance of Colors
programme in Jordan’s capital city to learn more about how it
teaches blind and visually-impaired…
Queen Rania of Jordan has paid a visit to
the House of Roses Ladies Association in Aqaba, which works towards
creating a community for women entrepreneurs in the area. On
Monday, 16 January, Her Majesty arrived in Aqaba, a tourist hub in
the southwest of the country, close to the border with Israel.
There, she was welcomed by Rania Na’seh, President of the
Association. The two women…
King Abdullah and Queen Rania visit three project in crucial sectors
10th January 2023
King Abdullah and Queen Rania of Jordan
made a trip to the Southern Badia region of the country to check in
on some projects. On Sunday, 8th January, Their Majesties
travelled East of Amman, arriving in Al Disi, where their first
stop was an agricultural project, which…
Freeze a tax to unfreeze the population: King Abdullah directs government to suspend kerosene tax
4th January 2023
King Abdullah of Jordan met with
representatives from Aqaba, one of the country’s 12 governorates,
to set an agenda for the future. During this meeting, which
took place on 2 January, His Majesty asked the Government of Jordan
to freeze the tax on kerosene throughout…
This year is set to be the year for royal
weddings. Three weddings are set to take place in 2023 – two in
Jordan and one in Luxembourg. It is thought another wedding will
take place in Norway this year, as well. The first royal wedding of
the year will take place in April when Princess Alexandra of
Luxembourg marries French-born Nicolas Bagory. As is traditional in
Luxembourg, the pair will…
Jordan’s Royal Hashemite Court has
revealed the date for Crown Prince Hussein’s wedding to Rajwa
Khalid Alseif. The pair will wed in a Muslim ceremony on 1 June
2023. The location was not revealed. In the announcement, the Royal
Hashemite Court said: “The…
The Jordanian Royal Family had two things
to celebrate this year with the announcement of the engagements of
both Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Iman. Wedding announcements
weren’t all that happened this year, so let’s take a look at
Jordan’s 2022. The year…
Queen Rania of Jordan has taken part in a
Christmas tree lighting in Fuheis, Jordan. The Queen joined
residents of Fuheis for the lighting of the Christmas tree in the
evening at Al Qanater Amphitheater. Her Majesty was accompanied by
the Deputy Governor of Al Balqa Ali Al Batayneh, the Mayor of
Fuheis Omar Akroush, and the Governor of Mahis and Fuheis Sattam Al
Majali. In addition, Christian…
