The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Lawyer Abdel Moneim Al-Awdat and Chairman of the Royal Committee for the Modernization of the Political System, Samir Al-Rifai, stressed the importance of mobilizing national efforts to translate the royal vision for developing the political system, expanding the base of popular participation in decision-making, and achieving a comprehensive advancement that meets the interests and aspirations of Jordanians, and ensures the future of future generations.

This came during a meeting held today, Monday, in the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, where Al-Awdat stressed the importance of synchronizing the launch of the work of the Royal Committee with the Kingdom entering its second centenary.

He pointed out the importance of providing support and backing to the efforts undertaken by the committee as chairperson and members, especially as it represents the political and social spectrum, age and quality groups, and its recommendations will have an impact on restoring the principle of consensus on the desired reform map.

Al-Awdat praised the committee and its members for continuing to be informed of various opinions and trends, stressing the importance of translating the King’s vision in the continuation of the process of modernization and development to face the accelerating changes, and to keep pace with the requirements of the future, while adhering to our firm principles represented by the Throne Institution, constitutional institutions, and firm and solid national unity.

For his part, Al-Rifai affirmed the committee’s commitment to the royal message, which came in the context of responding to the national moment, and building a broad consensus on the requirements of the next stage, within specific timetables, noting that what is required today is responsible participation in decision-making.

And he indicated that the committee seeks to gain support and build confidence in its work by being open to the media and the various segments related to the committee’s work.

Al-Rifai stressed that the committee considers with appreciation and respect the constitutional roles entrusted to our various institutions, and will follow the guidance of the royal directives in dealing with its outputs through the constitutional frameworks.