Italian president visits Madaba rehabilitation center
By Munir Bayouk-en.abouna.org
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Italian President Sergio Mattarella, accompanied by his daughter Laura Mattarella, arrived in Jordan on Tuesday, April 9, on a several-day official visit during which he will hold talks with His Majesty King Abdullah II and meet with Prime Minister Omar Razzaz.
On Tuesday, President Matarella paid a visit to the Madaba Guest House for People with Special Needs. Upon arrival, he was received by Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Jodan Bishop William Shomali, First Counselor for the Apostolic Nunciature in Amman Monsignor Mauro Lalli, priests, nuns, and public figures.
The Italian President and the accompanying delegation were briefed on the services that have been provided by the guest house for people with special needs since its establishment in 2006 which include academic, cognitive, social communication, physiotherapy, occupational, behavioral and vocational rehabilitation, as well as recreational activities.