Jordan holds muted centenary after dire palace crisis
Mansour Mualla, a farmer and political activist with the Jordanian National Movement, said the kingdom’s role in “preserving security and stability in the region”, as well as counter-terrorism operations, were key to its survival.
Thursday 08/04/2021
A file photo shows Jordan’s King Abdullah II (R) chairing a meeting with armed forces’ commanders, including his son Crown Prince Hussein (L), while behind is seen a portrait of his ancestor Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca. (AFP)
AMMAN – Jordan will mark 100 years of survival Sunday as a resource-poor country in a war-ravaged neighbourhood, but the worst palace crisis in decades and the coronavirus pandemic threaten to overshadow any celebrations.
اخبار العالم الأردن يحيي الذكرى المئوية لتأسيسه وسط أزمة غير مسبوقة داخل العائلة المالكة
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العرش الصامد تقرير عن مئوية تأسيس الأردن وظلال الأزمة
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