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Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - His Majesty King Abdullah, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Monday commended Public Security Directorate (PSD) personnel for protecting society and maintaining security.

During a meeting at Al Husseiniya Palace with PSD Director Maj. Gen. Hussein Hawatmeh and senior PSD officers, attended by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, King Abdullah praised the efforts of all gendarmerie, civil defence, and public security personnel.

His Majesty also noted the efforts of security agencies to crack down on wanted persons, especially with regards to the Zarqa crime and the ongoing security campaign against racketeering and lawless behaviour, urging stepping up efforts to safeguard society.

Moreover, the King expressed appreciation of the PSD’s measures and the assistance it extends to the public amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, reaffirming that protecting citizens’ health is a priority.

His Majesty voiced confidence in the ability of security agencies to maintain a safe and smooth electoral process.

For his part, Maj. Gen. Hawatmeh expressed appreciation of the King’s support for the PSD, stressing its personnel’s readiness and commitment to undertaking their duties in line with best practices.

He said the PSD has finalised its preparations to maintain the security of the electoral process, while abiding by public health and safety regulations.