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(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department, Amman) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah attended today the closing session of the two day regional workshop on the Post-2015 Development Priorities for the Arab World, and urged for such important gatherings to be held annually.

"The results of these sessions and the unified vision we come to should be formulated in a way that encourages countries and all their components to adopt them," Queen Rania told the attendees who included leaders from civil society, academic institutions and research institutes from various Arab countries.

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department, Amman) – Under the patronage and attendance of Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, a group of leaders from civil society, research institutes and academia from Arab countries started today in Amman a two-day regional workshop on the Post-2015 Development Priorities for the Arab world.

(Office of Her Majesty – Press Department- Amman) – Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah chaired today the 16th meeting of the board of trustees of the Arab Open University in Amman.

At the Arab Open University campus, Her Majesty was received by HRH Prince Turki Bin Talal, Dr. Ali Fakhro, Deputy of the Chair and Dr. Mohammad Abu Qudais, President of the University in Jordan.

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