Photos of Queen Rania of Jordan as She Turns 54 - Amman

Photos of Queen Rania of Jordan as She Turns 54 - Amman

Photos released by the Royal Court before Queen Rania’s birthday on August 31st : King Abdullah II and Queen Rania on a visit to Irbid as part of events marking The King’s Silver Jubilee, in Irbid, Jordan on March 5, 2024. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan expects more Chinese tourists: tourism official

STORY: Jordan expects more Chinese tourists: tourism official DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:44 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jordan 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ZIAD GHNIMAT, Director of Department of Antiquities, Irbid governorate of Jordan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ZIAD GHNIMAT, Director of Department of Antiquities, Irbid governorate of Jordan STORYLINE: As China downgraded its management of COVID-19 and lifted restrictions on overseas trips, more countries are looking forward to the return of Chinese tourists. In the Irbid governorate of Jordan, Ziad Ghnimat, the director of the local department of antiquities, expressed his hopes that more Chinese tourists will come for a visit. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ZIAD GHNIMAT, Director of Department of Antiquities, Irbid governorate of Jordan "The number of Chinese visitors was very large and we look forward to the return of Chinese tourists to this important archaeological site. In the coming days, months, and years, we believe tha

Jerash Festival kicks off in Jordan

STORY: Jerash Festival kicks off in Jordan DATELINE: July 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MAZEN KAWAR, Executive Director of Jerash Festival 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): HAIFA NAJJAR, Jordan's Minister of Culture STORYLINE: The 36th Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts on Wednesday kicked off in the ancient city of Jerash, 45 km north of Jordan's capital Amman. The ancient city will be enriched by more vibrant and spectacular cultural events featuring music and dance performances by artists from Jordan, the Middle East, and beyond. The 10-day festival aims to present and promote cultural activities in Jordan, encouraging Jordanian youth and people in the region to unleash their creative energies, according to the organizers. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MAZEN KAWAR, Executive Director of Jerash Festival "This year, there is a great focus on the cultural aspect. There is a rich cultural program extending to Amman, Irbid to Fuheis

Queen Rania Of Jordan Turns 51 Next August 31st

Queen Rania Of Jordan Turns 51 Next August 31st

Queen Rania of Jordan (right), accompanied by her daughter Princess Iman bint Abdullah, participate in cooking as they visit the village of Umm Qais in the governorate of Irbid, north of Jordan, on July 6, 2020, to learn about sustainable tourism efforts that aim to stimulate economic growth and protect Jordanâs cultural heritage and natural resources. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM