Press Room
The winners of the King Abdullah II Award for Youth Innovation and Achievement 2009 were announced at the closing ceremony of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East. His Majesty King Abdullah II presented four winners with awards in recognition of their innovative projects to benefit their communities.
17 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah attended Saturday the signing ceremony of the G-11 framework agreement on economic, trade and cultural cooperation among member states.
16 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at the Dead Sea participants in the Young Global Leaders (YGL) Summit, which convened concurrently with the forum.
16 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East Iraqi Vice-President Adel Abdul Mahdi for a discussion of regional developments and bilateral relations.
16 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah met on Saturday with Executive Vice President of Cisco Services Wim Elfrink…
16 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah affirmed that peace was an Arab Israeli, American and international interest, because peace means development, a better future, and economic growth and cooperation.
16 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah decorated the United Nations Relief and Works Agency with the Istiqlal Medal of the First Order in recognition of the agency's 60 years of service to the Palestinian refugees.
16 May 2009
Israel must join the Arab states in committing to a two-state settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in accordance with the Arab Peace Initiative, His Majesty King Abdullah said on Friday, the anniversary of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war that rendered hundreds of thousands of Palestinians refugees.
15 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah on Friday commended the founders of a new fund to support Palestinian children orphaned by the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip in December 2008. The Abraaj Fund for Palestinian Orphans was launched on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, held at the Dead Sea from 15-17 May.
15 May 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah II told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state and an Israeli withdrawal from all occupied Arab lands in accordance with the Arab Peace Initiative and international resolutions were conditions for achieving comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace.
14 May 2009
