Queen Rania Al Abdullah in South Africa: elegant appearance and moving speech Jordan · 2026-11-04 12:49
Queen Rania opened her address at the One Young World summit in Cape Town before more than 2,200 young leaders from over 190 countries. She rejected attempts to sideline young voices and criticised what she called double standards over Israeli violations, praising South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice under the Genocide Convention.
Queen Rania is the wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan. South Africa brought a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice in 2023, alleging violations of the Genocide Convention in Gaza.
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