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Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan was an honoree at Thursday’s 2011 UNICEF Ball held in Los Angeles. She took home the Woman of Compassion award, something she was pleased to win.
“Humbled by UNICEF’s Woman of Compassion tribute today esp as King Hussein my model of compass leadership&UNICEF is ultimate compass org,” the Queen wrote on Twitter.
Noor was among many Hollywood celebrities that night including Nicole Ritchie, Brooklyn Decker, Rose McGowan...Read Full Story
Queen Noor, Th e widow of the King Hussain of the Jordan, Queen Noor, recently appeared in the movie called Countdown to Zero, a documentary on the nuclear proliferation made by producer Lawrence Bender.
Queen Noor who is also the founding member of Global Zero which a anti nuclear movement against the nuclear weapon around world and they are have in awake of it made this movie which will hit the theater in July in America. Queen Noor appeared in the movie as consultant. She also helped in...Read Full Story
Biography – Queen Noor
She is the Grace Kelly of the Woodstock generation; an American-born beauty who won the heart of a King. Her intelligence, grace and commitment won the love of her adopted people and respect worldwide. Born Lisa Halaby, Queen Noor of Jordan became an international figure with her marriage to King Hussein on June 15, 1978. In just four years, she had gone from being a cheerleader at Princeton to
He was a charming king, powerful and exotic. She was a beautiful...Read Full Story
Monday marked the beginning of the 30th annual International Arab Children’s Congress, taking place in Amman. Started by the late King Hussein in 1980, the Congress seeks to discuss and bring about solutions to global issues young people are facing.
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The King’s widow, Queen Noor, was at the Congress’ opening ceremony which featured Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram, who is UNICEF’s regional goodwill ambassador to the Middle East and North Africa.
Each year, the Congress...Read Full Story
"Was your life a twist of fate or a stroke of luck?" asks host Ricardo Karam in an interview with Queen Noor Al Hussein of Jordan. The question was asked during her first interview with an Arab TV figure, Karam. She talks about magic moments with King Hussein, moments of anguish and hope as a citizen of two different worlds, and many other subjects. Testimonials from other worldwide figures such as: M. Kofi Anan, Dr. Marwan Muasher, Dr. Rima Khalaf, Mrs. Layla Sharaf and Princess Wijdan Ben...Read Full Story
The ceremony was held at the Princess’ grandfather’s home in Amman. In attendance for were TM King Abdullah II, Queen Rania, and the groom’s mother Queen Noor in addition to other members of the couple’s families. After the wedding, Queen Noor ...
In the end, Alaska was not affected. As if the NRC didn't have enough on its plate, the office of Jordan's Queen Noor called the agency's operations center asking that NRC Chairman Gregory B. Jaczko brief the queen, according to a March 14 email written by ...
The list of celebrities and notable individuals who have also enjoyed ham radio operating includes royalty such as Jordan’s Queen Noor and Spain’s King Juan Carlos, television journalist Walter Cronkite, singer\songwriter Ronnie Milsap, actors Andy ...
The UWC, co-chaired by Nelson Mandela and Queen Noor, is the only global educational movement that brings together students aged 16 to 19 from all over the world at pre-university level. Students are selected based on merit regardless of race, sex ...
So I thank you. I also have a number of colleagues here from the diplomatic corps, two wonderful friends, Kati Marton, as we remember her extraordinary husband and our friend and colleague, and Queen Noor and the work that she’s done around the world.
Queen Noor of Jordan, nee Lisa Halaby, is the widow of the late King Hussein of Jordan. Born and raised in America, Noor was King Hussein's fourth and final wife. She now champions a number of world peace organizations.
Monday, June 9: "Does Augusta County need an economic-development department?" - a look at the future of economic development in Augusta County. When Lisa L. Schirch, professor of peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University, launched the 3D ...
HER MAJESTY QUEEN NOOR OF JORDAN. Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan is an international humanitarian activist and an outspoken voice on issues of world peace and justice.