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    The Royal Family of Jordan at King Abdullah’s silver jubilee flag raising ceremony

    Lifeby Ruman Baig2 hours ago Jordanian citizens gathered in jubilation as they commemorated a quarter-century since the ascension of His Majesty, King Abdullah II to the throne.Amidst a celebratory atmosphere, the Jordanian Royal Family, including the esteemed Queen Rania, HRH Crown Prince Al Hussein, Princess Rajwa, Princess Iman, Princess Salma, and Prince Hasem, graced the Silver Jubilee Flag-raising ceremony, signifying a significant milestone in the monarch’s reign.Beyond the grandeur of the occasion, King Abdullah II has left an indelible mark on Jordanian history through his visionary leadership and commitment to progress.As a lesser-known facet, King Abdullah II is an avid advocate for interfaith dialogue and global peace initiatives, actively engaging in efforts to foster harmony and understanding among diverse communities.Throughout his reign, King Abdullah II has navigated complex geopolitical challenges with diplomacy and resolve, positioning Jordan as a stabilizing force in the region. His dedication to socio-economic development has led to advancements in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, improving the livelihoods of countless Jordanians.As Jordan continues to navigate the complexities of the modern world, King Abdullah II remains steadfast in his commitment to serving his nation and advancing its interests on the global stage. The Silver Jubilee serves as a testament to his enduring leadership and the enduring bond between the monarch and the people of Jordan.Take a look at all the images of the Jordanian Royal Family at the ceremony:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram: @queenrania More

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    In Pics: Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein and Prince Hussein’s first official work trip

    Lifeby Ruman Baig4 hours ago Singapore’s vibrant city welcomed Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein on a significant two-day official work trip.Their visit entails meetings with influential figures such as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong, and National Security Coordinating Minister Teo Chee Hean, fostering diplomatic ties.The royal couple, who tied the knot in a lavish ceremony at Zahran Palace in Amman last June, embarked on this diplomatic journey to explore synergies in technological unification. Crown Prince Al-Hussein emphasized the strategic importance of advancing Jordan’s international tech scene, unveiling ambitious plans for collaboration and innovation.Amid the visit, Crown Prince Al-Hussein took the opportunity to speak at a technology forum, stressing the need for creative initiatives to elevate Jordan’s Information Communication Technology sector. He extended a warm invitation to forum professionals to experience Jordan’s tech landscape firsthand, demonstrating a commitment to fostering international partnerships.For this important occasion, Princess Rajwa wore a neutral hued floral printed dress by Lydia Millen and paired it with the Jacquemus Le Bambino Long Osier shoulder bag.In essence, the royal visit to Singapore not only solidified diplomatic connections but also spotlighted the couple’s vision for a technologically empowered and globally integrated Jordan. Their journey, blending formal diplomacy with cultural exploration, left an indelible mark on the evolving narrative of international relations.Inside Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein’s first official work trip to Singapore:– For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and InstagramImages: Instagram: @rajwaofjordannews More

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    In Pics: Queen Rania’s heart-warming birthday celebrations with family and community

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    by Ruman Baig
    3 hours ago

    Yesterday, Queen Rania of Jordan celebrated her 50th birthday with family, friends and her beloved community.
    Known as the epitome of grace and kindness, Queen Rania is widely loved and respected by her people. On the occasion of her birthday, the Queen of the people was showered with warm gestures by everyone around her.
    Instead oflavish party and a grand soiree, Her Majesty Queen Rania spent her day giving it back to the community. She began her day by visiting Firyal Kofahi’s Kitchen in the village of Hawar, where she met with the strong women who are constantly working towards empowering each other. The ladies surprised Queen Rania with a table full of desserts adorned with candles. “Lovely to spend the afternoon with you! Thanks to Um Mohammad and all the women I met today at Firyal Kofahi’s Kitchen in the village of Hawar – what an incredible example of women lifting each other up,” she shared in a heartfelt post.

    Later in the day, she spent her afternoon at the family lunch, where she was surrounded by His Majesty Kin Abdulla II of Jordan, Crown Prince Al Hussein of Jordan and Princess Rajwa Al Hussein. Dressed in a simple white top and a cropped white jacket, the Queen looked radiant in her understated attire for a simple celebration.
    Sharing a moment of laughter, Her Majesty shared one photo surrounded by her family at the table and one with her daughter-in-law, Princess Rajwa Al Hussein. Embracing her mother-in-law in the picture, the newest Princess of Jordan looked stunning in an all-beige jumpsuit, tied together with a simple black belt and a pair of emerald green earrings that added the perfect contrast to her ensemble.
    Take a look at Queen Rania’s humble yet heart-warming birthday celebration

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    Ahead of the Royal Wedding: Prince Hussein & Rajwa Al Saif’s adorable moments

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    by Ruman Baig
    3 hours ago

    Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan is getting married to Rajwa Al Saif of Saudi Arabia tomorrow.
    The Royal couple got engaged last year in August at the to-be bride’s paternal home in Saudi. Ever since the engagement, the couple have made multiple joint appearances in public, the most recent being Princess Iman of Jordan’s wedding in March.
    The grand ceremony will take place on June 1, 2023. The ceremony will take place at Zahran Palace, after the ceremony, the red procession will depart from Zahran Palace to Husseiniya Palace, and then their Majesties will start to receive guests at Al-Hussainiya Palace to attend the dinner banquet.
    Roya TV, a Jordanian private independent satellite TV channel, based in Amman will be providing live coverage of the wedding. The wedding will start at 16:00 (AST)/ 17:00 (GST).
    In the spirit of #CelebratingAlHussein, the Royal Hashemite Court also shared the official logo of the wedding. “As the date of the wedding of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein and Miss Rajwa Khalid Alseif nears, we are pleased to share the official logo to mark the occasion, which is Arabic for ‘we rejoice’.”

    Last week, Queen Rania of Jordan celebrated the bride-to-be with a grand henna party. Attended by family members from both sides, it was a traditional affair where the bride wore a white and gold dress by the Saudi-based designer Honayda Serafi.
    With just one day left to the most-awaited Jordanian Royal Wedding, here are some of the most adorable moments shared between Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif.

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    All the latest updates on Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif’s upcoming wedding

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    by Ruman Baig
    28 mins ago

    Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan is soon to be married to Rajwa Al Saif of Saudi Arabia.
    The couple got engaged last year in August at the to-be-bride’s paternal home in Saudi. Ever since the engagement, the couple have made multiple joint appearances in public, most recent being Princess Iman of Jordan’s wedding in March.
    With only a few days left to the Royal Wedding, updates about the impending nuptials are constantly making rounds. From the date and venue to the time, here’s all you need to know about the most-awaited wedding of the season.
    When is the next Royal Wedding?
    After the first big wedding of the year for the Jordanian Royal Family earlier this year, HRH Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif are expected to tie the knot in June, 2023. The festivities and traditional celebrations are supposed to take place between May 26 and Jun 1, leading up to a grand ceremony on the last day.
    What time is the Royal Wedding?
    As per the Arabian Royal Agency’s latest post, the timing and the schedule of the wedding have been revealed. In their newest post they shared, “According to local news the wedding will start at 4:00 PM JO Time. The ceremony will start with the arrival of Their Majesties and their Highnesses the Princes and Princesses of the Royal Family, then the ceremony will start and take place at Zahran Palace After the ceremony, the red procession will depart from Zahran Palace to Husseiniya Palace, then their Majesties will start to receive guests at Al-Hussainiya Palace to attend the dinner banquet.”
    Where is the next Royal wedding?
    According to the Arabian Royal Agency, the Royal Hashemite Court released a statement with details regarding the impending nuptials. “The wedding ceremony of HRH Crown Prince Al Hussein and Ms. Rajwa Khalid Al Saif will be at Zahran Palace then the wedding procession will move to Al Husseiniya Palace.” Further adding, “At Husseiniya Palace, a Dinner banquet will be held and there will be a closed reception and banquet for the media.”
    Who is Rajwa Al Saif?
    Rajwa is the youngest of four children, including Faisal, Naif, Dana and Rajwa, born to parents Khalid bin Musaed Al Saif and Azza Al Sudairi.The Al Saif family’s heritage dates back to the Subai tribe in the town of Al-Attar in Sudair, Najd, Saudi Arabia, where ancestors are known to have been the sheikhs of the town.Rajwa’s father, who resides in Riyadh, has established himself as a well-reputed businessman over the years.
    Ahead ofthe wedding, here are some of the most adorable moments between the bride-to-be and the Royal family.

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    Royal Wedding: Details of Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif’s upcoming nuptials

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    by Ruman Baig
    24 mins ago

    Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan is soon to be married to Rajwa Al Saif of Saudi Arabia.
    The couple got engaged last year in August at the to-be-bride’s paternal home in Saudi. Ever since the engagement, the couple have made multiple joint appearances in public, most recent being Princess Iman of Jordan’s wedding in March.
    When is the next Royal Wedding?
    After the first big wedding of the year for the Jordanian Royal Family earlier this year, HRH Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif are expected to tie the knot in June, 2023. The festivities and traditional celebrations are supposed to take place between May 26 and Jun 1, leading up to a grand ceremony on the last day.
    Where is the next Royal wedding?
    According to the Arabian Royal Agency, the Royal Hashemite Court released a statement with details regarding the impending nuptials. “The wedding ceremony of HRH Crown Prince Al Hussein and Ms. Rajwa Khalid Al Saif will be at Zahran Palace then the wedding procession will move to Al Husseiniya Palace.” Further adding, “At Husseiniya Palace, a Dinner banquet will be held and there will be a closed reception and banquet for the media.”
    Who is Rajwa Al Saif?
    Rajwa is the youngest of four children, including Faisal, Naif, Dana and Rajwa, born to parents Khalid bin Musaed Al Saif and Azza Al Sudairi.The Al Saif family’s heritage dates back to the Subai tribe in the town of Al-Attar in Sudair, Najd, Saudi Arabia, where ancestors are known to have been the sheikhs of the town.Rajwa’s father, who resides in Riyadh, has established himself as a well-reputed businessman over the years.
    Ahead ofthe wedding, here are some of the most adorable moments between the bride-to-be and the Royal family.

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