King Abdullah & Queen Rania Current Events 24: June 9 - September 13, 2007


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King Receives Historian Suleiman Al Musa

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King to visit Saudi Arabia on Saturday

Amman, August 30 (Petra)—His majesty King Abdullah will meet with high-level Saudi officials Saturday to kick off an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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JTV to transmit exclusive interview with King Abdullah tomorrow
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King Departs for Jeddah

Amman, Sept. 1 (Petra)—His Majesty King Abdullah II left Amman today heading for Jeddah on a few-hour visit to Saudi Arabia during which he will read full text here
 
I read in another forum that King and Queen will be in France on 2-3 September 2007 for official visit, is that true?
 
Amman, Sept. 4 (Petra)—His Majesty King Abdullah II left Amman heading for Egypt on a several-hour visit during which he will hold talks with Egyptian President Mohammad Husni Mubarak.
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Pics 29.8.2007

Queen Rania visiting the new showrooms at Silsal Ceramics. Created in the nineties, this is a
not for profit enterprise creating job opportunities for young artists, Amman, Jordan - 29 Aug 2007

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Thanks for the link reeda2000 :flowers:. They are pictures that I haven't seen before.
 
A couple of articles about Queen Rania's initiative between US and Jordanian teachers.

"From Jordan, a Visiting Delegation Teaches as Much as It Learns


Published: 9/5/2007
Eleven school teachers hone their English language teaching skills and shatter stereotypes—including their own
If the definition of an educational exchange is that both sides learn, then this summer’s visit to Columbia and Teachers College by 11 teachers from Jordan was a smash success.


For the teachers themselves—four men and seven women, selected to represent each of the nation’s provinces after a nationally televised call for applications from Her Highness Queen Rania of Jordan—the six week visit was, at the most basic level, an opportunity to improve their English language skills and learn new methods of teaching English as a foreign language, a critical need in their country. For Linda Wine, Director of TC’s Teaching of English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate Program, it was a chance to work with “an absolutely lovely group of people.”
Teachers College - Columbia University: News

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What Next: A Frank Discussion of Jordan's Education Needs


Not long before they headed home, the 11 Jordanian teachers enrolled in TC’s summer TESOL Certificate Program sat down for an informal debriefing with TC’s President Susan Fuhrman, TESOL Certificate Program Director Linda Wine and faculty members Jim Purpura and Bill Gaudelli. Over coffee and snacks, the Jordanians talked about why the trip was a success and how they will apply what they learned at TC back in their own schools..........

“We thought when we came here that Queen Rania had sent us on a long trip,” said one teacher. “We understand now that this is just the first step in a much longer journey.”
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King Receives French Foreign Minister

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King visits Army headquarters

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