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King meets UNESCO Chief at UN
Under the title "The King Meets the Director-General of UNESCO on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meetings," the article focuses on His Majesty King Abdullah II's meeting with Dr. Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, in New York. The discussion centered on strengthening cooperation between Jordan and the organization in the fields of cultural and natural heritage preservation, with an emphasis on restoring the historical significance of the site of Jesus Christ's Baptism (Umid Al-Sayid Al-Masih) to commemorate His baptism in 2030. The King also praised UNESCO's support for the inclusion of the Aqaba Marine Reserve on the World Heritage list, which contributes to biodiversity protection and addresses climate change impacts. He underscored the importance of safeguarding Jerusalem's heritage amidst the Israeli escalation, calling for intensified international efforts to preserve the city's authentic character.
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