ammonnews.net

Ammon News - AMMAN--His Majesty King Abdullah II led the funeral of his maternal grandfather and father of Her Royal Highness Princess Muna Al Hussein, Major General Walter Gardiner, who passed away yesterday.

Also attending the special funeral were Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah II, Her Royal Highness Princess Muna Al Hussein and other members of the Royal family.

King Abdullah and princes accepted condolences from Royal family members, the prime minister, the Senate president, speaker of the Lower House of Parliament, president of the Judicial Council, Royal Court chief, the King's advisors, cabinet members, chief justice, the grand mufti, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, directors of the intelligence, gendarmerie, public security and civil defence departments, members of the diplomatic corps in Jordan as well as high ranking civic and military officials.

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, Her Royal Highness Princess Muna Al Hussein, and other princesses also accepted condolences from Royal family members, wives of senior civic and military officials, female ministers, and female members of the Senate and the Lower House of parliament and wives of foreign diplomats.

The Royal Court announced that people can record their sympathies in a Book of Condolences at the Royal Court on Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00pm until the mourning period at the Royal Court ends on Tuesday.

* Petra