Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein
King Abdullah II of Jordan, born in 1962, ascended the throne in 1999 following the death of his father, King Hussein. He has a military background, having served in the Jordanian Armed Forces and commanded the country's Special Forces. An advocate for regional stability, Abdullah has been vocal about the displacement of Palestinians, recently rejecting US President Donald Trump's resettlement plan. He is known for his interests in adventure sports, including motorcycling and skydiving, and has made appearances in popular culture, including a cameo in a Star Trek episode.
Born on Jan 30, 1962 (63 years old)
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Egypt:
King Abdullah II received heartfelt birthday wishes from Queen Rania.
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United Arab Emirates:
He received congratulatory messages from the leaders of the United Arab Emirates on the anniversary of his accession to the throne.
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Dominican Republic:
The King of Jordan, Abdullah II bin Al Hussein, held a bilateral meeting with President Luis Abinader.
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Kazakhstan:
King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein was praised for his personal contribution to the development of bilateral relations.
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Honduras:
Abdullah II bin Al Hussein attended the funeral representing Jordan.
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Saudi Arabia:
Abdullah II is the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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United Arab Emirates:
King Abdullah II of Jordan was involved in a phone call with the Egyptian president discussing regional security.
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Egypt:
King Abdullah II expressed his appreciation for Egypt's support and praised the deep historical and brotherly relations between the two countries.
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Egypt:
King Abdullah II expressed his appreciation for Egypt's support in facing terrorism.
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Indonesia:
King Abdullah II of Jordan warmly welcomed President Prabowo at Marka Military Airport.
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