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Author:J D Team
Jeddah, Aug. 22 (Petra) -- His Majesty King Abdullah II held talks on Sunday with Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz on bilateral ties and means to bolster them in various spheres as well as the latest developments in the Middle East and efforts...
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Author:J D Team
Mecca, Aug 22 (Petra) -- His Majesty King Abdullah II on Sunday performed Umra (lesser pilgrimage) in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
His Majesty, who arrived in Saudi Arabia earlier in the day, is scheduled to hold talks with...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, (Petra) A slight drop on temperatures is expected on Monday but temperatures will be 6 degrees higher than its annual average for this time of the year.
According to Jordan Meteorological Department, the weather will remain hot...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug 21 (Petra) -- His Majesty King Abdullah II will pay a visit to the United States on Sept.1 at an invitation from President Barack Obama one day before direct Palestinian-Israeli peace talks get underway.
The King will hold a...
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Press Room/Local
Author:J D Team
Amman, (Petra) -- His Majesty King Abdullah II will visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday to perform the Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) in the holy city of Mecca.
He will also meet Saudi King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz for talks on ways of cementing...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, August 17 (Petra) -- Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah on Tuesday left for the United Kingdom to attend the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, which celebrates its diamond anniversary.
King Abdullah...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug. 17(Petra) -- His Majesty King Abdullah II on Monday hosted an Iftar banquet at Al Hussein Youth City for senior officials and high-ranking military officers.
Students who achieved the best results in this year's Tawjihi exams...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug. 17 (Petra)-- Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah met today with members of the Jordan River Foundation (JRF) Board of trustees and administration, to discuss JRF’s expansion and future plans.
During the meeting Her Majesty...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug. 17(Petra)--Prime Minister Samir Rifai voiced the government's appreciation of the Traffic Department's efforts to provide services to citizens and address traffic congestion, mainly in the holy month of Ramadan.
During a...
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Press Room/Local
Author:J D Team
Amman, August 17(Petra) The weather will continue to be hot on Wednesday with northwesterly moderate to brisk winds, according to Jordan Meteorological Department.
A slight rise in temperatures is expected Thursday and Friday and it will...
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Press Room/Local
Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug. 15 (Petra) -- State Minister for Media Affairs and Communications Ali Al Ayed said that two Jordanian peacekeepers have been kidnapped in Darfur, Sudan.
Al Ayed told Petra that the two policemen were kidnapped on Saturday...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug. 15 (Petra)--His Majesty King Abdullah II sent a cable to Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz condoling him over the passing away of Saudi Labour Minister Ghazi al-Gosaibi.
The King expressed his deep sorrow and heartfelt...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, August 15 (Petra) -- A Jordanian aircraft laden with relief supplies and a medical team on board on Sunday left for Pakistan joining relief efforts for millions of people who were made homeless by massive floods that ravaged the...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, August 15 (Petra) -- Minister of Agriculture Mazen Khasawneh on Sunday discussed with Ukrainian ambassador Sergey Pasko prospects for boosting trade and agricultural cooperation between the two countries. The two sides also tackled ways...
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Author:J D Team
Amman, Aug. 15 (Petra)--Jordan''s exports to Arab countries accounted for 51. 2 percent of total exports in the first 5 months of 2010 while imports from Arab countries reached 34 percent, according to Central Bank of Jordan CBJ figures. The...
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