On Saturday April 06th, His Majesty King Abdullah II accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania and His Royal Highness Crown Princess Hussein attended the 10th bi-annual WEF MENA hosted in King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center, Dead Sea, Jordan.

His Majesty King Abdullah II gave the opening speech where he welcomed visiting head of states, representatives of head of states as well as the United Nation's Secretary General António Guterres and the World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Professor Klaus Schwab and Mrs Hilde Schwab.

This year's theme “Building New Platforms of Cooperation”, with the participation of more than 1,000 government, business and civil society leaders from over 50 countries.

In his opening speech, His Majesty said noted that Jordan’s economy offers plenty of opportunities.

“To grow opportunities faster, Jordan is making a priority of economic sectors that offer high growth potential and multiple openings for investment,” the King said.

“Now these will take advantage of our country’s distinctive economic strengths, including our many FTAs and strong trade ties, linking us to more than a billion consumers worldwide,” His Majesty added.

Following his speech, the UN's Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Nigerian President His Excellency Mohammed Buhari gave their own speeches, with Mr. Guterres praising Jordan's influence in restoring peace in the region and Mr. Buhari urging attending representatives to help restore humanity and also for Africa and the Middle East must focus on policies that will deliver shared economic prosperity for all their citizens, urging closer cooperation in investment and trade.

Attending members included Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, Chief Executive of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah, senior officials, and diplomats.

Members of the Hashemite royal family also accompanied the Sovereign family, where they were representative their various works and attended various seminar: Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired, HRH Princess Rym Ali and HRH Princess Sumaya Bint El Hassan of Jordan.

Following that Their Majesties and Crown Prince Hussain attended various conferences and held various meetings with attending guest: Nigerian President Muhammed Buhari, United Nation's Secretary General António Guterres, World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Professor Klaus Schwab and Mrs Hilde Schwab, Lebanese Minister of National Defence Elias Bou Saab, Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian, Afghanistan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, President of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Suma Chakrabarti, and Deputy Chairman of the Board and Rotating Chairman of Huawei Guo Ping etc.

His Majesty also received and spoke with a group of Jordanian entrepreneurs who were invited to the forum.

He commended them on their achievements, stressing that young Jordanians possess the skills and determination needed for success, and must be empowered with the right tools to execute their projects.

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