Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - His Majesty King Abdullah, in an address to the nation on Friday, said Jordanians are giants among nations because they achieve great things in the toughest circumstances.

King Abdullah said Jordanians are a testament to true sacrifice and selflessness, adding, "you are giants because you live in a nation that places human dignity above all else."

His Majesty underscored that Jordanians’ unity, dedication, and resolve are a source of confidence and strength.

"These are the Jordanians I know and proudly speak of to the world, fully confident in my people," the King reaffirmed, stressing that "Jordanians their true mettle in the face of hardship".

Commending the Jordanian people’s response to the circumstances brought on by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), His Majesty said, "this, too, shall pass".

Following is the English translation of the King’s address: