Bill to establish Crown Prince foundation approved

AMMAN — The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft law on the projected Crown Prince Hussein Foundation to be submitted to the Lower House.

Under the draft law, a foundation will be established under the Crown Prince's name and it will work to support voluntary, social and charitable efforts in the Kingdom.

It will carry out its mission through supporting local communities, and developing the talents of young people, improving their living conditions and enhancing their role in development projects.

The foundation will be run and supervised by a board of trustees, comprising no less than four members, to be appointed upon a Royal Decree for a term of three years.