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The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, and Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser made a two day official visit to Cyprus. During the visit, the Emir and Sheikha Mozah meet with President Demetris Christofias of the Republic of Cyprus and his wife, where they held talks about relations between the two countries and several regional issues. After the meeting, the President held a lunch for the visiting Emir and his … Continue reading
Posted in Qatar Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Cyprus, Health, Official Visit, President Christofias, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser | 3 CommentsYemeni President Visits Saudi Arabia & Bahrain
President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen arrived Tuesday, February 23rd in the Bahraini capital, Manama, on a two-day state visit. He was received by HM King Hamad Al Khalifa, Prime Minister Prince Salman Al Khalifa, Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and a number of Bahraini ministers and officials at the airport. Then, the two leaders held a talk session dedicated to discussing means of reinforcing the two … Continue reading
Posted in Bahrain Royals, Saudi Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Crown Prince Sultan, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, King Hamad, President Saleh, Prince Salman, State Visit, Yemen | Leave a commentKing Juan Carlos meets President Obama
On Wednesday, His Majesty the King of Spain travelled to attend a private meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House. President Obama hosted a lunch in honour of King Juan Carlos that was attended by the State Secretary Hillary Clinton, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Miguel Angel Moratinos, US National Security Advisor General James L. Jones and the Head of the Household of His Majesty, Alberto Aza. According … Continue reading
Posted in Spanish Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Juan Carlos I, President Obama, United States of America, Working Visit | Leave a commentKing Juan Carlos Pays an Official Visit to Lebanon
Following an official visit by the President of Lebanon to Spain in October 2009, this week King Juan Carlos arrived at Rafik Hariri’s Beirut International Airport to start a two-day visit to Lebanon. The King, accompanied by the Spanish Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence, was welcomed by H.E. the President of Lebanon, Michel Suleiman. King Juan Carlos and President Suleiman went to the Baabda Presidential Palace in order to … Continue reading
Posted in Spanish Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Juan Carlos I, Lebanon, Military, Official Visit, President Suleiman | Leave a commentCP Tamim receives French Legion of Honour
HH the Heir Apparent of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, Crown Prince of Qatar received the Legion of Honour with the rank of Grand Officer, which is the highest decoration in France, from French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris. The event was followed by a lunch meeting at the Elysee Palace. Later that day, Crown Prince Tamim met with the French Prime Minister Francois Fillon at the Matignon Palace. … Continue reading
Posted in Qatar Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, France, President Sarkozy, Royal Orders, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad | Leave a commentKhalifa meets Sultan Qaboos
President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with HM Sultan Qaboos Bin Saeed of Oman, who is on a short friendly visit to the United Arab Emirates. The two leaders held talks where they discussed relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them. Present at the meetings were HH General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme … Continue reading
Posted in Oman Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bilateral Relations, Official Visit, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, Sultan Qaboos | Leave a comment3 Day Visit from Turkey
Turkish President Abdullah Gul and his wife visited Jordan on a 3-day official visit where the couple were received by King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. Turkish President held talks with King Abdullah II on bilateral ties and ways of bolstering them in various feilds. On another hand, Queen Rania and Turkish First Lady Hayrunnisa Gul visited the Children’s Museum which took part one the day 1 of the visit. … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Bilateral Relations, Official Visit, President Gül, Queen Rania, Turkey | Leave a commentState Visit to South Africa
Their Majesties King Harald V of Norway and Queen Sonja paid a three-day State Visit to South Africa. The Royal couple traveled with a delegation of representatives of Norwegian leadership, culture and business. The King and Queen were welcomed by President Jacob Zuma and Mrs. Zuma with a solemn welcome ceremony at the Union Buildings. After the welcoming ceremony, there were bilateral talks between the Royal Couple and the President … Continue reading
Posted in Norwegian Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Education, Exhibition, Harald V, President Zuma, Queen Sonja, South Africa, State Visit | Leave a commentPresident Obama visits Japan, meets with Emperor Akihito
Barack Obama concluded his two-day visit to Japan – the first country he visited on his nine-day Asian tour. Speaking in front 1,500 people in Tokyo Concert Hall, Obama promised an “unshakable” commitment to Asian security and re-affirmed the alliance between Japan and the United States. During his speech, Barack Obama touched some lighter topics as well; he shared with the audiences his memories of a childhood visit to Japan … Continue reading
Posted in Japanese Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Bowing & Curtseying, Emperor Akihito, Empress Michiko, Official Visit, President Obama, United States of America | 1 CommentKing Mohammed VI met Hilary Clinton
King Mohammed VI, accompanied by his brother Prince Moulay Rachid, received on Monday in the southern city of Ouarzazate the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. During this audience the King hailed the traditional strategic partnership between the two friendly countries strengthened since the mid-nineties and marked in particular by a regular diversified political dialogue structured economic ties and reinforced cooperation to promote regional peace and security. The Monarch also … Continue reading
Posted in Moroccan Royals | Tagged Audience, Bilateral Relations, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Mohammed VI, Prince Moulay Rachid, United States of America | Leave a commentAbdullah II Meets President Nazarbayev
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Amman on Tuesday for two-day official visit to Jordan upon the invitation of His Majesty King Abdullah II. Nazarbayev was welcomed by King Abdullah at Royal Offices at the King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque in Amman. At the meeting the two leaders discussed about ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries. They also touched on efforts to relaunch peace talks between Palestinians and … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Bilateral Relations, Concert, Kazakhstan, Official Visit, President Nazarbayev | Leave a commentDanish State Visit to Vietnam, Day One
HM Queen Margrethe II, accompanied by TRH the Prince Consort, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, was welcomed by the Vietnamese President Nguyen Minth Triet and a full guard of honour. The President’s wife, First Lady Tran Thi Kim Chi, was also on hand for the welcoming. Despite the sub-tropic climate, the Queen and the President stood under a shaded platform while the remainder of the party stood in … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Climate Change, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Margrethe II, President Nguyen, Prince Henrik the Prince Consort, State Visit, Vietnam | Leave a commentUAE Vice President meets Belgian Crown Prince
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, met with His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Belgium, Prince Philippe. Prince Philippe is currently visiting the country for two days on an economic mission. Sheikh Mohammed and Prince Philippe discussed economic and investment ties between the UAE and Belgium. View the economic mission thread here.
Posted in Belgian Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Audience, Bilateral Relations, Dubai, Economic Mission, Prince Philippe, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid | Leave a commentJordanian Royals State Visit to Italy, Day 1
On their first day of their state visit to Italy, Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania were welcomed at the Quirinale, the Italian presidential palace in Rome. At the arrival, Italian President Giorgio Napolitano and King Abdullah II of Jordan reviewed an honour guard prior their meeting. King Abdullah held talks with the Italian president where they talked about Middle East peace efforts and bilateral ties, especially in the … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Bilateral Relations, Exhibition, Italy, President Napolitano, Princess Aisha, Princess Iman of Jordan, Princess Zein, Queen Rania, State Visit | Leave a commentUAE Foreign Minister in Colombia for Talks
UAE Foreign Minister, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, met with Colombian President, Alvaro Uribe, at the Presidential Palace in the Colombian capital. Sheikh Abdullah handed him a letter from President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan; President Uribe and Sheikh Abdullah held meetings on ways to establish trade, economic relations and business contact. Sheikh Abdullah said that such meetings underscores the commitment of the two countries, he also … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bilateral Relations, Colombia, Official Visit, President Uribe, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed | Leave a commentKing Albert welcomes President Yushchenko
King Albert received Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko at Laeken Royal Palace in Brussels on October 15. During the meeting, a great number of questions were discussed, including cultural and economical cooperation, bilateral relations, as well as European and Euro-Atlantic ambitions of Ukraine. President Yushchenko gave an interview, where he stressed Belgium’s importance for Ukraine, noting: “Belgium as a representative of an Old Europe is a special partner. Cooperation with Belgium … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian Royals | Tagged Albert II of the Belgians, Bilateral Relations, Official Visit, President Yushchenko, Ukraine | Leave a commentAzerbaijani President Meets Jordan’s King and Queen
King Abdullah II and Queen Rania welcomed the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and his wife in Amman on Monday. The President is visiting Jordan on a two-day visit in response to an invitation by His Majesty. King Abdullah and the Azeri President held talks on bilateral cooperation, the latest developments in the region as well as peace making efforts. The two leaders also discussed the possibility of benefiting from … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Azerbaijan, Bilateral Relations, President Aliyev, Queen Rania, State Visit | Leave a commentKuwaiti Emir holds talks with UAE President
The President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the Emir of Kuwait, H.H Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who is visiting the UAE, held talks in Abu Dhabi today. The two leaders discussed regional and international developments, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and cooperation between their two countries. Sheikh Khalifa stressed that the visit would strengthen relations between the UAE and Kuwait, Sheikh Khalifa said: … Continue reading
Posted in Kuwaiti Royals, UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bilateral Relations, Gulf Cooperation Council, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed | Leave a commentBig Relief for Bolivia as President Evo Morales Visits Spain
Evo Morales, the first native Aymaran president of Bolivia, returned to Spain after three years to make another visit (although his first state visit) and meet with King Juan Carlos, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, and Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos. The state visit occurred last September 14, 2009. Bolivia is in for some relief from Spain as Mr Morales was to sign an agreement cancelling his country’s €70 … Continue reading
Posted in Spanish Royals | Tagged Bilateral Relations, Bolivia, Juan Carlos I, President Morales, Prime Minister Zapatero, State Visit | Leave a commentAbdullah & Rania visit Syria
Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania visited Syria on an invitation from Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife Asma Assad. King Abdullah and President Bashar held a meeting where they discussed bilateral relations and regional and international issues. Syrian president and his wife held an iftar banquet in honor of their majesties. The royals took their two youngest children Princess Salma and Prince Hashem on the short visit … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Bilateral Relations, Official Visit, President al-Assad, Queen Rania, Syria | Leave a comment


