UNITED KINGDOM: HIS EXCELLENCY SALAH ABU ZEID, JORDAN'S NEW AMBASSADOR TO BRITAIN, PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS

Record ID: 337325

  • Title: UNITED KINGDOM: HIS EXCELLENCY SALAH ABU ZEID, JORDAN'S NEW AMBASSADOR TO BRITAIN, PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS
  • Date: 21st February 1969
  • Summary: 1. GV EXT ROYAL GARDEN HOTEL 0.03 2. SV SIGN "ROYAL GARDEN HOTEL" 0.06 3. SV INT AMBASSADOR SITS DOWN AT DESK 0.16 4. SV AMBASSADOR INSPECTS DOCUMENTS 0.21 5. SV AMBASSADOR LEAVES WITH WIFE AND CHILD 0.30 6. GV EXT HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE ARRIVES 0.35 7. SV AMBASSADOR LEAVES AND WALKS TO CARRIAGE 0.45 8. CV AMBASSADOR POSES FOR PHOTO 0.46 9. GV CARRIAGE LEAVES 0.56 10. GV CARRIAGE ARRIVING BUCKINGHAM PALACE AND GOES TO GATES 1.10 11. SV PEOPLE WATCH THROUGH RAILINGS 1.15 12. GV EXT JORDANIAN EMBASSY 1.18 13. CV JORDANIAN COAT OF ARMS 1.23 14. SV AMBASSADOR SHAKES HANDS WITH GUESTS AT RECEPTION 1.30 15. CV AMBASSADOR PROPOSES TOAST 1.31 16. SV DITTO AND DRINK 1.36 Initials LD/VS/AS/SS Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 8th March 1969 13:00
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  • Location: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVADJ3085DHP3NC3RZIH5BSJQM9D
  • Story Text: JORDAN'S NEW AMBASSADOR TO THE COURT OF ST. JAMES, HIS EXCELLENCY SALAH ABU ZEID, TODAY (FRIDAY) PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO QUEEN ELIZABETH 11. THE AMBASSADOR, WHO HAS BEEN STAYING IN ONE OF LONDON'S NEWEST HOTELS, DROVE TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE IN A TRADITIONAL HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE.

    THE AMBASSADOR, WHO ARRIVED IN BRITAIN OF FEBRUARY 12, IS ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE AND THREE-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER, EMAN. PRIOR TO HIS APPOINTMENT, M. SALAH ABU ZEID WAS JORDAN'S INFORMATION MINISTER.
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