King attends government event marking state – Roya News English

King attends government event marking state – Roya News English

His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday attended an event held by the government to mark Jordan’s state centennial.

During the ceremony, held at the Prime Ministry, King Abdullah bestowed the Order of the State Centennial on a number of national figures in appreciation of their contributions to the advancement and progress of the nation over the past 100 years.

The event, attended by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II and a number of senior officials and officers, paid tribute to Jordan’s history, highlighting milestones from the past decades in the progress of both the public and private sectors.