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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Fraser, Malcolm

Period of Service: 11/11/1975 - 11/03/1983
Release Date:
20/02/1976
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
4063
Document:
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  • Fraser, John Malcolm
STATE VISIT BY THEIR MAJESTIES KING HUSSEIN I AND QUEEN ALIA OF JORDAN

FOP P~ SS: 20 February 1976
State Visitb by. Their ' Majosties King Hucssein I
and Dueen Alia of Jordan
Details of the prograin for the State Visit to
Auistralia of Their Majesties KA\ ing( Hussein I and Queen Al> a
of the If1ashemi te King-dom of Jorda1, jn have nov been finalised.
It will be recalled that on 26 fleceimiher 1975 1
arinounced. that the St-' at'e Visit would take pla-ce frcm,
March 2 to Marchl 9.
In that st atement I referred to Australia s
friendly ties with Jordan and the Govcr., ment s hopes that
the visit would foster mutually beneficial developments
between the tvo countries.
Their Majesties will vi-sit Canberra from 2 to 4-March,
Melbourne 4 to 6 Mcha-nd Sydnrey 6 -to 9 M" arch0
The program includes discussions in Canberra andA the
laying of a. wr eath at the Australian War Memorial. The-;
Maj esti es -will also visit thie Mount Ainslie lookout well a~ s
attending receptions, dinnours arid luncheons. His Majesty i~ ill
speak at a. Parliamentary Luncheon and at a National Pres~ zi Cl'Thb
lunche on. The program in Victoria and New Souith Wales includes
the inspection of ag-ricultura]. research bodies, visits -Lto a
vrehicl~ e prov-i-ng ground, a race meeting, ithle Sydney Opera HOLIS
arid a zoo, inspcctions of an ' Oberon' cla-ss sulimarino and a.
Qcantas ' Boeing 747 fPlighlt simulator0 Her Maje0sty will also v, isit
ar an c Uf galeie and a children's hospital.
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