May 7, 2021 at 10:15 am | Published in: Jordan, Middle East, News
Jordanian King Abdullah II in Amman, Jordan on June 8, 2020 [Jordanian Kingdom/Council/Handout/Anadolu Agency] May 7, 2021 at 10:15 am
Jordan yesterday appointed Jafar Hassan as director of the Office of King Abdullah II.
Royal Decrees also announced that the resignation of Haifa Khraisha from her position as Adviser to His Majesty for Policies had been accepted.
Kemal Al Nasser s resignation from his position as adviser to the king was also accepted.
While a final decree also accepted the resignation of Zeina Toukan from her position as adviser for Economic Affairs at the Royal Hashemite Court.
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Royal Decrees appoint Hassan as director of the Office of His Majesty, accept resignations of Khraisha, Nasser and Toukan
By JT - May 06,2021 - Last updated at May 06,2021
AMMAN A Royal Decree has been issued, appointing Jafar Hassan as Director of the Office of His Majesty, as of May 6, 2021.
Hassan is the President of the Politics and Society Institute. He served for almost 30 years in government. His last position was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs (2018).
Jordan: Jafar Hassan Appointed as The King s Office Director Published May 6th, 2021 - 11:29 GMT
King Abdullah II of Jordan. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)
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A Royal Decree: Jafar Hassan was appointed as Director of the King s Office
A Royal Decree has been issued, appointing Jafar Hassan as Director of the Office of His Majesty, as of 6 May 2021.
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Another Royal Decree was issued, accepting the resignation of Haifa Khraisha from her position as Adviser to His Majesty for Policies, as of 6 May 2021.
A third Royal Decree was issued, accepting the resignation of Kemal Al Nasser from his position as Adviser to His Majesty, as of 6 May 2021.
King meets NATO secretary general
His Majesty a ‘strong and close friend’ of the alliance Stoltenberg
By JT - May 05,2021 - Last updated at May 05,2021
His Majesty King Abdullah meets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels on Wednesday (Photo courtesy of Royal Court)
AMMAN His Majesty King Abdullah, met on Wednesday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels.
Discussions at the meeting covered the strategic partnership and military, training, security and counterterrorism cooperation between Jordan and NATO, as well as the latest regional and international developments, according to a Royal Court statement.
In remarks at the top of the meeting, King Abdullah underlined the outstanding relations between Jordan and NATO, commending NATO’s support for the Kingdom in the military field and “with the challenges of COVID”.
King expresses pride in Jordanian women in all sectors
By JT - Mar 08,2021 - Last updated at Mar 08,2021
His Majesty King Abdullah attends a teleconference meeting with a group of leading Jordanian women on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Monday (Photo courtesy of Royal Court)
AMMAN His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday saluted Jordanian women in all sectors on the occasion of International Women’s Day, expressing pride in women in their key roles in the public and private sectors, and with their families.
During a teleconference meeting held with a group of leading Jordanian women, King Abdullah thanked women who fully carry out their duties in service of Jordan, including doctors, teachers, women in the military and others who have been working under an added burden during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the role of Jordanian mothers who raise generations and have been facilitating distance learning, according to a Royal Court statement.