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Jordan’s King Abdullah II Opens WEF 2013
King Abdullah II opened on Saturday the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa which was held at the King Hussein Convention Center, in the Dead Sea. The ceremony was attended by the King’s wife, Queen Rania, and their son, Crown Prince Hussein, as well as royal family members, government officials and participants from all over the world. In his remarks to the audience during the opening … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Crown Prince Hussein, Queen Rania, World Economic Forum | 3 CommentsCrown Prince Couple at the World Economic Forum
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012 in Davos from January 25th-29th. Crown Prince Haakon has been present at the annual meeting every year since 2005 except for 2008. “It’s good to be here with an experienced companion,” said Crown Princess Mette-Marit. It’s the second time the couple attends together. Crown Prince Haakon was an active member of Young Global Leaders, a … Continue reading
Posted in Norwegian Royals | Tagged Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Switzerland, Working Visit, World Economic Forum | Leave a commentCrown Prince Couple in Davos
The Crown Princely family returned from their private journey some days ago. On January 25th the Crown Princely couple had their first official engagement after their two months’ break. They attended the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters. Crown Prince Haakon was a member of the Young Global Leaders from 2005 until 2010. Afterwards he became a member of the Foundation Board. His wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is a … Continue reading
Posted in Norwegian Royals | Tagged Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Switzerland, Working Visit, World Economic Forum | Leave a commentHaakon at the World Economic Forum
Crown Prince Haakon was in Davos from January 27th to 31st to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum which was celebrating 40 years under the motto “rethink, redesign, rebuild” this year. Prince Haakon took part in the group discussions on common goods and several leading group discussions on values and final reflections. Prince Haakon first attended the WEF in 2005. He participates in because of its role … Continue reading
Posted in Norwegian Royals | Tagged Crown Prince Haakon, Switzerland, Working Visit, World Economic Forum | 1 CommentKing and Queen of Jordan attended WEF
King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan attended the World Economic Forum 2010 in Davos, Switherland, which took place during 28-31 January. During the forum, managed by Fareed Rafiq Zakaria of the CNN, Jordan’s King said, “Jordan will not accept the replacement of the Israeli army in the West Bank by a Jordanian Army,” and he added that the solution is two-states living, and that if this is not … Continue reading
Posted in Jordanian Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Queen Rania, Switzerland, Working Visit, World Economic Forum | Leave a commentBahrain’s Crown Prince talks at the WEF in Davos
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain and Economic Development Board chairman, spoke at the World Ecomomic Forum 2010 which is taking place in Davos, Switzerland. The Crown Prince took part in a debate on global agenda in 2010 from a Middle East perspective. The Crown Prince stressed the importance of issues being discussed at the World Economic Forum at a time when the … Continue reading
Posted in Bahrain Royals | Tagged Prince Salman, Switzerland, Working Visit, World Economic Forum | Leave a commentKing Abdullah in Spain, then to attend WEF
His Majesty King Abdullah is scheduled to visit Spain today and meet with Spain’s King Juan Carlos, as well as with Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. King Abdullah is to hold talks on developments in the Middle East and efforts to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. King Abdullah will then leave for Switzerland, where he and Queen Rania will participate in the annual World Ecomonic Forum in Davos.
Posted in Jordanian Royals, Spanish Royals | Tagged Abdullah II, Juan Carlos I, Spain, Switzerland, Working Visit, World Economic Forum | Leave a commentKing Abdullah of Jordan Gives Speech at WEF Opening
His Majesty King Abdullah opened today, at the Dead Sea in Jordan, the 2009 World Economic Forum on the Middle East which is being held for the fifth time in Jordan. The forum is held from May 15-17 with more than 1,400 participants of leaders from business, politics and civil society. In his opening speech, His Majesty said on the anniversary of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war “The Arab Peace Initiative … Continue reading
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