Prince Hashem

Jordanian royal family member

Prince Hashem - Jordanian royal family member
Born

January 30th, 2005
20 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Jordan

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Born into the Jordanian royal family, he is the second son of King Abdullah II. As a member of the royal family, he participates in various official events and public engagements. Education has been a focal point, with an emphasis on leadership and service to the country. He represents Jordan in youth initiatives and promotes cultural programs. The royal family is instrumental in fostering national identity and unity.

Participated in public engagements and events

Promoted youth initiatives and cultural programs

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