Ammon News - His Royal Highness Prince Hashem bin Abdullah II was sworn in as Regent, in the presence of Cabinet members, on Monday, after His Majesty King Abdullah departed for Egypt to participate in a Jordanian-Egyptian-Palestinian summit.
Prince Hashem is the second male son of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah after Prince Hussein.
His Majesty King Abdullah and Prince Hashem sharing the same birthday, on January 30.