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Princess Basma bint Talal (born 11 May 1951) is the only daughter of King Talal and Queen Zein of Jordan, sister of Hussein of Jordan and paternal aunt to the current king, King Abdullah II.
Her Royal Highness Princess Basma bint Talal was born in Amman, Jordan, on May 11, 1951, to His Majesty King Talal bin Abdullah and Her Majesty Queen Zein Al Sharaf. Her Royal Highness is the only sister of His Majesty the late King Hussein, His Royal Highness the late Prince Mohammad and His Royal Highness Prince Al Hassan.
As an advocate and believer in human-centered, sustainable development, I am firmly committed to trying to promote the role of women, young people, and local communities; all of whom have an essential role to play in shaping our world and our future. BASMA BINT TALAL.
Member of the Council UN University for Peace (UPEACE). (2003 - 2012)The United Nations-mandated University for Peace was established in December 1980 as a Treaty Organization by the UN General Assembly.
They include UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay (South Africa), HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal(Jordan), five Nobel Peace Prize winners – Aung San Suu Kyi (Myanmar), Shirin Ebadi (Iran), Muhammad Yunus (Bangladesh), Mikhail Gorbachev (Russia) and Jimmy Carter (USA) – as well as internationally renowned design experts such ...
Netherlands – Five years after the launch of the Earth Charter Initiative, Her Royal Highness Princess Basma bint Talal attended the three day international Earth Charter meeting to celebrate the accomplishments of the Earth Charter, at the Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam.
Princess Basma Bint Talal. Princess Basma is a longstanding supporter of the Jordanian National Population Commission (NPC). As part of this commitment, she supports the development and implementation of the National Population Programme, including Jordan’s first National Population Strategy.
