Amman: A Royal Decree was issued accepting the resignation of Samir Rifai from the Senate, effective 7 June 2026, His Majesty King Abdullah II received Rifai at Al Husseiniya Palace on Sunday to thank the outgoing Senate vice president for his efforts throughout a long career in public service, and bestowed upon him the King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein Order for Distinction of the First Degree.
According to Jordan News Agency, the decree marks the end of Rifai's term in the Senate, where he served with dedication. The meeting at Al Husseiniya Palace highlighted Rifai's contributions to the country and his commitment to public service. The King acknowledged Rifai's achievements and dedication by awarding him a prestigious order of distinction.