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Royal Decree to appoint Rifai as Senate president
A Royal Decree was issued on Wednesday appointing Zeid Rifai as Senate president as of 29 November 2009. We, Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in line with Article...
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King directs government to amend Elections Law
His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday instructed the government to amend the Elections Law in preparation for the upcoming parliamentary elections. In a letter to Prime Minister Nader Dahabi, King...
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King dissolves House, calls early elections
A Royal Decree was issued on Monday to dissolve the Lower House of Parliament as of Tuesday, November 24. Meanwhile, another decree called for legislative elections to be held. Following is the full...
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King meets key Palestinian leader
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday met with President of the Palestinian National Council Salim Zanoun and discussed efforts to end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in accordance with the two-state...
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King orders transportation for Kazakh pilgrims after bus accident
His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday issued directives to the concerned officials to provide transport to Kazakh Hajj pilgrims whose bus overturned in the Waleh area of the Theiban District on Monday...
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King meets chairman of KPMG
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday met with KPMG Chairman Tim Flynn and discussed bilateral cooperation, particularly in attracting international investments into Jordan. King Abdullah highlighted...
