Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Queen Rania
are to make another trip to the White House to meet with United
States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania in a few days
time. Their Majesties will travel to the White House on 25 June. In
a press release, the White House Press Secretary said, “Trump looks
forward to reaffirming the strong bonds of friendship between the
United States…
Princess Salma bint Abdullah of Jordan,
17, graduated from high school at the International Amman Academy
(IAA) on Tuesday, 22 May. Her older brother, Crown Prince Hussein
handed her, her diploma after doing a sibling secret handshake and
a hug. IAA is a bilingual school…
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of
Jordan visited the Al Aytam Society on 21 May to support
the Nashmi Centre Project for Orphan Care. She was welcomed
upon her arrival by Director of the Society, Zuhrieh Al
Salman, and Founder of Nashmi Center, Ala’ Al Bashiti. The…
The Queen Rania Foundation for
Education and Development (QRF) has received support from the Jack
Ma Foundation (JMF) through grants. In the presence of Queen Rania
on Monday, the first stage of a three million USD sum was announced
by Lead-founder and Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group, Mr Jack Ma
who was visiting Edraak’s new offices in Amman. The money will
go to the foundation and the…
Yesterday Queen Rania Al Abdullah of
Jordan made an official visit to Millennium Park to attend a
carnival organised by the Madrasati Initiative. Her Majesty
launched the Initiative in 2008 to improve learning environments in
Jordanian public schools and at the carnival she…
King of Jordan attends 2018 King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week Prize Ceremony
25th April 2018
King Abdullah of Jordan was at Al
Husseiniya Palace yesterday to present awards to winners of the
2018 King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week Prize. Launched
in 2013 by the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, the
annual prize ceremony recognises three…
His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan
delivered the opening address of the 29th Arab Summit yesterday in
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The Jordanian monarch was president of the
28th Arab Summit – held in Jordan in March of last year – and in
his speech, he thanked the Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit
and the staff of the Arab League for all their work during the 28th
Arab Summit. Speaking to the…
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan visited
the Sweileh Secondary School for Girls yesterday. There, she
was able to show her support for a new campaign “Say No to
Bullying” to combat bullying in schools. It also works to offer
innovative solutions to stop its…
Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan
visited Al Fayha’ Village in Madaba yesterday where she
announced financial support for 100 local families. The families
will be given money to assist them in creating income-generating
projects of their own. Sunday saw her visit Al…
Royal Hashemite Court releases statement against false reports of King arresting brothers
30th December 2017
Jordan’s Royal Hashemite Court has
released a strongly worded statement denying reports circulating
that His Majesty King Abdullah II had his brothers arrested for
reportedly being involved in a Saudi-UAE led coup to overthrow the
Jordanian monarch. The Court has said they will pursue legal
measures against those who have reported “lies and false claims”
against the members of…
