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Queen Rania Joins World Leaders to Launch 1GOAL Campaign in an Event That Spans Six Locations Worldwide

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department- London) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, on Tuesday, joined forces with global leaders, footballers, and FIFA President Sepp Blatter in the global launch of the 1Goal education campaign, which included live satellite link-ups from six different countries.

The FIFA-backed 1Goal campaign, which seeks to give 75 million children a fair chance in life by recruiting tens of millions of supporters through a mass sign up campaign in the run up to the 2010 World Cup, calls on global leaders to stand up to their education pledges.

Queen Rania's Speech at Google Zeitgeist Partner Forum 2008 - Hertfordshire, UK

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"You know, I couldn’t help but notice when I was preparing for this conference:

If you Google “Jordan,” you get almost 184 million hits.

If you Google “United Kingdom,” you get 358 million hits.

If you Google “United States,” you get 795 million hits.

But if you Google “Google,” you get 1.9 billion hits.
Just in case any of us were wondering who really rules the world…!

Queen Rania's Taped Message for NSPCC Dream Auction Full Stop Campaign - London, UK

Good evening everyone.  I am delighted to add my voice to this special occasion.

We all know that childhood should be a time of innocence, security and dreams.  Yet for many of the world’s most vulnerable citizens, it is instead a living nightmare of abuse.

From around the world, we come together tonight to demand a Full Stop to the cruelty – and to celebrate the NSPCC and its efforts to lift children’s lives.  

Queen Rania Speaks at the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Global Leadership Conference in London

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - London) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah underlined that Jordan, as a dynamic country in the heart of a strategic region, is determined to achieve socio-economic development despite a difficult geopolitical situation that might slow, but not stop the process.

King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Meet with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at Windsor Castle

(Jordan Times , November 7, 2001, By Agencies - LONDON) Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip welcomed Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania to Windsor Castle on the first day of their state visit to Britain.

The monarchs shook hands at Windsor Castle, where King Abdullah and Queen Rania are guests, and were driven in horse-drawn carriages.

Security was high, with police patrolling the nearby River Thames underwater and with boats.

Queen Rania Supports Medical Aid for Palestinians

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department - Amman) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah participated in a fundraising event organized by the Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) and the Arab Women's Association (AWA) in London, as part of her efforts in supporting the work of humanitarian organizations around the world.

The event, which is held every year, aims to raise funds to enable MAP and AWA to continue their humanitarian work, which is urgently needed for Palestinians in Palestine, Lebanon and Syria.

Queen Rania Addresses Google Forum

(Office of Her Majesty, Press Department – Herefordshire, UK) Amongst Google executives and many other dot com heavyweights, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah spoke passionately about the need to utilize the web in bridging the divide between East and West, at the third annual Google Zeitgeist forum, Monday. For the first time since launching her YouTube channel dedicated to this end, Queen Rania also spoke about the origins of the idea and how it is working and why virtual communities need to pay more attention to the Arab world.

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