King Abdullah & Queen Rania Visit Madaba
Meeting with representatives from Madaba Governorate with Queen Rania, the King emphasized Madaba’s significance as a beacon of coexistence and generosity, (Madaba has Jordans largest share of Christians in the country, and we are proud to say that there’s been a lot of fighting about football clubs, but never religion) epitomizing Jordan’s rich diversity.
“I am honored to stand among the esteemed people of Madaba on Mount Nebo, a testament to our nation’s history and civilization”
Madaba Governor Naif Al-Hdaiat reflected on Jordan’s journey of progress under the kings reign, saying how there has been a positive impact on citizens’ lives in his lifetime, and extended congratulations on the silver jubilee.
Upon arrival at Mount Nebo, His Majesty was shown a folklore performance by the Madaba Forum Association and was greeted with a welcoming poem by poet Ali Al-Maayaah Al-Azaydeh.
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Before the official proceedings, King Abdullah, accompanied by Queen Rania, toured the Madaba Visitors Center, seeing the historical, geographical, and religious significance of the region through the ages. In recognition of their outstanding contributions to Jordan by the local community, King Abdullah bestowed the Silver Jubilee Medal upon deserving individuals and institutions from Madaba Governorate.
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