King receives newly appointed ambassadors' credentials

AMMAN  — His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday received the credentials of newly appointed ambassadors to the Kingdom during a ceremony at the Basman Palace.

The newly appointed ambassadors are: Mohamed Barghathi of Libya, Abdullah Habibi of Afghanistan, Haruna Ungogo of Nigeria, Khalid Suhaili of Tunisia, Jilid Kuminding of Malaysia, Tracy Chamoun of Lebanon and Hidenao Yanagi of Japan.

The diplomats laid wreaths at the tombs of King Hussein, King Abdullah I and King Talal. Royal Court Chief Fayez Tarawneh and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi attended the ceremony, according to a Royal Court statement.