2003

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Amman) Highlighting the important role of youth in building their societies, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah invited excelling students to accompany her to the opening of the 14th Parliament's first ordinary session.

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Geneva) Addressing 28th International Conference of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent Societies in Geneva

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah stressed that access to human dignity and respect is just as important as access to education, medicine and technology.

(Office of Her Majesty – Press Department – New York) - “Petra offers an enduring message to all mankind” Queen Rania says as 'Petra: Lost City of Stone' opens in New York

On a three-day visit to the United States to promote cross cultural dialogue, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah inaugurated the “Petra: Lost City of Stone” exhibition as the first major cultural collaboration between Jordan and the U.S. at the American Museum of Natural History.

(Office of Her Majesty – Press Department – The Dead Sea) - Queen stresses Jordan's role as connecting point for better future

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah stressed Jordan’s role as a vital connecting point for paths that foresee a better future.

She said that while Jordan served as a launching ground for a Roadmap plan when it hosted the Aqaba summit earlier this month, the country is also honored to be part of a “route that brings vital humanitarian assistance” to Iraqi people especially children with serious health conditions.

(Office of Her Majesty – Press Department – Washington, D.C.) - Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah concluded a three-day visit to the United States during which she attended a series of events aimed at promoting Jordan and underscoring the significance of cross-cultural dialogue.

On the final day of her visit, Queen Rania inaugurated "Exploring Jordan", which includes a number of cultural and economic events highlighting Jordan’s heritage and economic potential as a gateway to doing business throughout the entire Middle East.

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Amman) With 1.4 million students in the Kingdom’s schools taking half an hour off their schedule to mark Human Rights Day, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah reaffirmed her commitment to human rights underlining the significance of cherishing the values of equality, respect for human rights and cooperation in society.

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Amman) In line with national efforts to advance Information Technology (IT) in the Kingdom, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah inaugurated the second Microsoft Electronic Library (MEL) in Marka on Monday.
 

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Amman) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah underlined that dialogue is a vital tool that enables people to connect and reach out to each other in a spirit of common understanding, frank exchange, and goodwill.

Queen Rania’s remarks came in meetings with H.E. Ms. Mary Robinson, former UN Commissioner for Human Rights and H.E. Dr. Mervat Tellawi, ESCWA Executive Director, who addressed the opening session of the first meeting of Cross-Cultural Dialogue organised by the Jordanian Executive Committee for the Arab Women’s Summit.

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Dearborn) Her Majesty Queen Rania called on Arab-Americans to act “as active agents of cooperation” between Arab and Western cultures.

Queen Rania stressed that as the Arab world stands at a vital crossroads we need to find ways to channel emotions into constructive action “as the impetus for peace, democracy and human development has never been greater…and at the same time the price of failure has probably never been higher.”

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Amman) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah met with a delegation from the Michigan chapter of the American-Arab Anti Discrimination Committee (ADC) and Life for Relief, a US-based NGO working in Iraq.

The ADC, the largest Arab-American organization is devoted to promoting the interests, rights and voice of Arab-Americans.