Saudi Arabia’s Exhibition and International Forum on Afforestation Techniques welcomes students to learn about environmental sustainability, biodiversity, and Vision 2030 green goals.
Al-Baha Governor Prince Dr. Hussam bin Saud receives Egypt’s Consul General Ahmed Abdelmajeed, reaffirming Saudi-Egyptian ties and cooperation across various fields.
KSrelief delivers the third batch of hemodialysis solutions and supplies to Al-Mukalla Industrial College Center in Yemen’s Hadhramaut, supporting dialysis patients.
Saudi Arabia’s UN Ambassador Abdulaziz Al-Wasil met KSrelief’s Aqeel Al-Ghamdi to discuss global humanitarian issues and strengthen relief cooperation.
Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology forecasts dust-stirring winds in Makkah, Madinah, and Tabuk, plus fog in Jazan, Aseer, Makkah, and the Eastern Region on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Education showcases environmental sustainability efforts at COP16 Green Zone, highlighting Green Riyadh, school greening, and Vision 2030 alignment.
Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim met with the Middle East Institute to discuss Vision 2030 economic diversification and global trends.
Saudi Arabia and Malaysia signed a social development MoU in Riyadh, strengthening bilateral ties and supporting Vision 2030 goals through international cooperation.
HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman sends a congratulatory cable to Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré on Republic Day, reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic ties.
Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Jazan, received Sudan’s Ambassador Dafallah Al-Haj Ali Othman for cordial talks on strengthening Saudi-Sudanese ties.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sends a cable of congratulations to Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré on Republic Day, reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic ties with African nations.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from Spain’s José Manuel Albares to discuss regional developments and joint efforts.
GACA President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej tells ICAO Security Week in Oman that young people, AI, and gender balance can strengthen global civil aviation security.
Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al Alsheikh meets Maldives Ambassador Ahmed Sareer to discuss tolerance, moderation, and pilgrim services.
Saudi Arabia and Somalia signed two labor cooperation agreements in Riyadh to regulate the employment of Somali professional and domestic workers in the Kingdom.
Kenyan Consul General Aden Mohamud Mohamed visits the King Fahd Complex for Printing the Holy Quran in Madinah, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s global Quran distribution efforts.
GACA President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej affirms Saudi Arabia’s commitment to enhancing aviation security at ICAO Security Week 2024, highlighting 94.4% compliance rate.
The Royal Commission for AlUla partners with the UK to boost cultural and economic growth, enhancing heritage, tourism, and community development under Vision 2030.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen to discuss latest developments in Syria.
Discover how the Grand Mosque’s massive 155,000-ton cooling system, covering 1.5 million square meters, provides comfort and purified air for millions of pilgrims year-round.
The Arab Confederation for Institutes of Internal Auditors (ARABCIIA) held its fourth general assembly in Rabat, Morocco, chaired by Dr. Hussam Alangari, to advance auditing standards.
Saudi Arabia launches international sand and dust storm monitoring initiative at UNCCD COP16, contributing $10 million to enhance global early warning systems.
IMCTC Secretary General Maj. Gen. Al-Moghedi received Malaysian Deputy Secretary General Datin Roszanina bint Wahab in Riyadh to discuss counter-terrorism cooperation.
Saudi Arabia and Eswatini signed a general agreement for cooperation in Riyadh on December 11, 2024, strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Vision 2030 goals.
New Murabba signs MoU with the National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification to advance sustainability and net-zero goals.
KSrelief joins global leaders at the 2025 Humanitarian Overview launch in Kuwait, as OCHA seeks $47 billion to aid 305 million people in need worldwide.
Saudi Minister Adel Al-Jubeir met Kurdistan’s Bayan Sami Abdulrahman at COP16 in Riyadh to discuss desertification, climate action, and regional cooperation.
Saudi Minister Adel Al-Jubeir met UN Assistant Secretary-General Abdallah Al Dardari at COP16 in Riyadh to discuss climate challenges and land degradation.
Deputy Governor of Riyadh Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman attends Bahrain Embassy’s National Day ceremony, highlighting strong Saudi-Bahraini ties and Gulf unity.
HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives a phone call from Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani to discuss bilateral ties, regional security, and cooperation.
Saudi Arabia participated in the UN Central Emergency Response Fund advisory group meeting in New York, with KSrelief’s Dr. Aqeel Al-Ghamdi representing the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology forecasts dust-stirring winds in parts of Makkah and Madinah, with stable weather elsewhere and calm seas on both coasts.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior launches the ‘Welcome to Saudi 34’ passport stamp at international entry points to celebrate hosting the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
GASTAT releases a Statistical Quality Assurance Framework based on UN principles, enhancing data quality and transparency in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Ambassador Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Raqabi met Mauritanian Minister of Energy and Oil Mohamed Ould Khaled to discuss enhancing cooperation in energy and oil sectors.
Khalid Albaker, CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Quality of Life Program, met UN-Habitat Deputy Executive Director Michal Mlynár to discuss urban development and sustainability.
The OIC General Secretariat strongly condemns the deadly Kabul blast, calling for justice and intensified efforts to eradicate terrorist groups threatening Afghan security.
Lieutenant General Fahd bin Hamad Al-Salman received Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Member Major General Sultan Al-Arada in Riyadh to discuss security and stability.
Fareed Al-Shehri, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Makkah Region branch, received Somali Consul General Abdiweli Hirsi Abdulle in Jeddah on December 12, 2024, during a cordial credentials handover ceremony.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sends a cable of congratulations to Kenya’s President William Ruto on Independence Day, reaffirming Saudi-Kenyan ties.
Estidama signs agreement with Saudi Desert Control Company at COP16 to promote sustainable agriculture using Liquid Natural Clay technology in Saudi Arabia.
Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Makkah Region branch Fareed Al-Shehri receives Brunei’s Acting Consul General Farhan Abdulghani in Jeddah for cordial talks.
HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman sends congratulations to Kenya’s President William Ruto on Independence Day, reaffirming Saudi-Kenyan ties and Vision 2030 outreach.
Saudi Arabia delivers the fourth $10 million installment of its 2024 grant to Palestine, bringing total aid to $40 million. The funds support healthcare and education.
The Saudi Roads General Authority serves as a platinum sponsor at the IRF World Congress 2024 in the United States, with delegates from more than 50 countries attending.
Saudi Reef Program highlights its sustainable rural agricultural development achievements at COP16 in Riyadh, supporting small-scale farmers and aligning with Vision 2030.
Saudi Ministry of Defense signs contract with Spain’s Navantia to acquire three Avante 2200 corvettes for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, boosting Vision 2030 localization.
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed El-Khereiji received Djibouti Ambassador Dya-Eddin Bamakhrama in Riyadh to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport sponsors the sixth Supply Chain Conference in Riyadh on December 15, focusing on innovation, partnerships, and Vision 2030.
The Saudi Press Agency and Algeria Press Service signed an MoU in Riyadh on December 12, 2024, establishing a framework for news cooperation and exchange.
Saudi Media Minister Salman Al-Dossary met Algerian Ambassador Sharif Walid in Riyadh to discuss media cooperation, news exchange, and Vision 2030 alignment.
Historic Jeddah was illuminated in green as Saudi Arabia celebrated its successful bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034™, with sports, music and cultural events across the UNESCO site.
KAICIID and ASEAN-IPR signed a memorandum of understanding to boost peace efforts in Southeast Asia through interreligious and intercultural dialogue, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s global peacebuilding role.
Saudi Shura Council members participated in the Arab Parliament’s preparatory committee meetings in Cairo on December 12, 2024, ahead of the general session at the Arab League headquarters.
KSrelief Assistant Supervisor General Eng. Ahmed Al Baiz met with Eswatini Foreign Minister Pholile Shakantu in Riyadh to discuss humanitarian cooperation and relief efforts.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a call from EU High Representative Kaja Kallas to discuss regional developments and strengthen ties.
Saudi Arabia’s GEOSA joins the Group on Earth Observations at COP16 in Riyadh, enhancing geospatial cooperation for environmental sustainability and Vision 2030.
Saudi Arabia’s COP16 Presidency secures over SAR12 billion in funding pledges to combat land degradation and drought, launching the Riyadh Action Agenda for global resilience.
Mayor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf attends Kenya’s National Day celebration at the Cultural Palace, highlighting strong Saudi-Kenyan ties.
Saudi Arabia calls for stronger international collaboration and innovative financing to enhance emergency response at the UN CERF advisory group meeting in New York.
Saudi Arabia reaffirms call for Gaza ceasefire and support for UNRWA at UNGA emergency session, as both resolutions pass with overwhelming majorities.
GCC Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi confirms 45th Supreme Council Session emphasized strengthening strategic partnership with Morocco during Rabat meeting with Nasser Bourita.
National Center for Meteorology forecasts gusty winds, rain in Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha; fog in Eastern Region. Red Sea and Arabian Gulf conditions detailed.
The Arab League held an emergency meeting in Cairo to condemn Israel’s incursion into Syria’s demilitarized zone, with Saudi Arabia’s ambassador in attendance.
Commander of the Joint Forces Lieutenant General Fahd bin Hamad Al-Salman received Yemeni officials in Riyadh to discuss support for Yemen’s stability and security.
The Islamic University of Madinah and the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies sign a strategic partnership covering research, an annual conference, sustainable Hajj, and Quran teaching.
The King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Award for Translation participated in the Sixth Conference of College Teaching and Learning at KSAU in Riyadh.
GACA successfully concludes its participation in ICAO Security Week 2024 in Oman, showcasing Saudi leadership in aviation security and global collaboration.
Saudi Minister of Human Resources Ahmed Al-Rajhi and Jordanian Labor Minister Dr. Khalid Al-Bakkar held a virtual meeting to enhance bilateral labor cooperation and share expertise.
Mayor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf met Slovenian Minister Matjaž Han to discuss economy, tourism, and sport cooperation.
New Murabba, a PIF company, launches its inaugural Graduates Program to train young Saudi talent in construction, engineering, AI, and project management, supporting Vision 2030.
GCC Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi met Morocco’s parliamentary leaders in Rabat to strengthen strategic partnership and cooperation, SPA reports.
KSrelief’s Masam project receives an award from Marib’s Human Rights Office for clearing 471,842 explosive items and nearly 63 million square meters in Yemen.
HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman called King Mohammed VI of Morocco to check on his health, reaffirming strong Saudi-Moroccan ties and Vision 2030 diplomacy.
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit welcomes UN General Assembly vote supporting resolution on UNRWA, highlighting global support for Palestine refugees.
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari received Saudi Shura Council Speaker Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Al Al-Sheikh in Islamabad, reinforcing fraternal Saudi-Pakistani ties and parliamentary cooperation.
Saudi Arabia’s ImpaQ forum unveils over SAR900 million in media investments, partnerships, and initiatives advancing Vision 2030 and positioning the Kingdom as a global media hub.
Saudi and Bahraini attorneys general sign a memorandum in Riyadh to boost cooperation against predicate crime, terrorism financing, and money laundering.
Saudi Arabia commemorates International Human Solidarity Day, highlighting KSrelief’s 3,135 projects worth $7.144bn across 106 countries and its global humanitarian role.
The OIC welcomes the UN General Assembly’s resolution seeking an ICJ advisory opinion on Israel’s aid obligations to Palestinians, emphasizing international law and humanitarian support.
ImpaQ 2024 in Riyadh drew over 1,500 influencers and 30,000 attendees, organized by the Ministry of Media, advancing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 media goals.
GACA releases monthly classification index for Saudi air carriers and airports, highlighting complaint rates and resolution rates to inform travelers and promote transparency.
A vibrant rainbow dazzled the sky over Rafha in Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders region after a light rain shower, drawing photographers to capture the natural spectacle.
KSrelief lays foundation stone for 114 housing units in Hadhramaut, Yemen, providing permanent shelter for flood-displaced families in line with Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts.
Recent sighting of the false cobra in Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders reveals rich biodiversity and supports Vision 2030 conservation goals, as reported by SPA.
KSrelief distributes 724 food baskets and 724 hygiene kits in Idlib, Syria, assisting 4,344 people as part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing earthquake relief project in northern Syria.
Saudi Minister of Commerce Majid Al-Kassabi led a 32-official delegation to a Vienna workshop on emerging trends in digital trade law, organized with UNCITRAL.
Saudi Arabia and Jordan sign a memorandum of cooperation in NEOM to enhance joint efforts against crime, terrorism, and money laundering, boosting regional judicial cooperation.
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman sponsors 2024 KAPSARC Arabic Award ceremony in Riyadh, honoring winners and promoting Arabic in energy, economics, and environment.
KSGAAL and the Ministry of Media launch a comprehensive glossary of media terms in Riyadh, standardizing terminology for journalists, academics, and digital platforms.
Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Commission receives CIPS Procurement Ethics Certification, reinforcing transparency, governance excellence, and Vision 2030 alignment.
KSrelief’s ninth phase provides 3,996 artificial limbs to Yemeni beneficiaries in Marib, restoring mobility and hope as they thank Saudi Arabia for its aid.
Herons winter at King Salman bin Abdulaziz Royal Reserve, a key migratory refuge in Saudi Arabia. Learn how KSRNR protects biodiversity and supports Vision 2030.
GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi and French President’s MENA advisor Anne-Claire Legendre discuss regional stability, the GCC-France joint action plan, and Middle East developments.
Saudi Arabia welcomes the UN General Assembly’s adoption of a resolution requesting an ICJ advisory opinion on Israel’s obligations toward Palestinians.
Arab Parliament welcomes UN General Assembly resolution affirming Palestinian self-determination, backed by 172 countries, and calls for implementation of international law.
Saudi Arabia condemns the Magdeburg market incident in Germany, expresses solidarity with the German people, and reaffirms its rejection of violence in all forms.
Saudi Arabia hosted the second annual general assembly of the Islamic Forum for Halal Accreditation Bodies in Makkah, bringing together 23 OIC member states to strengthen global halal standards.
The Muslim World League condemns the Magdeburg car-plowing attack, expressing solidarity with Germany and reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s stance against terrorism.
National Center for Meteorology forecasts cold northern Saudi Arabia, dust-stirring winds in major cities, and possible rain in Jazan, Aseer, and Al-Baha on Saturday.
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