His Majesty King Abdullah’s meeting with dignitaries representing Circassians in Jordan, to discuss the current reforms and the future course of the country, shows the importance granted to minority groups living here.

Circassians contributed a great deal to the development of the country and they, like members of other minorities, are consulted on the steps taken to shape its future.

The population in Jordan is made up of many groups of people whose roots and origins extend to the far reaches of the Middle East and beyond.

His Majesty’s meeting with this particular segment sends the clear message that minority groups are important to the fabric of society, and count when it comes to determining the future of the country, particularly at a time the nation has embarked on the process of effecting reforms.

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