Category: KSA News

Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah of KSrelief meets UK Minister Anneliese Dodds to discuss humanitarian cooperation, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s global aid role.

GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi affirms environmental protection and climate action are key to GCC national visions, highlighting regional cooperation and upcoming COP16 in Saudi Arabia.

SDAIA and UNESCO announce ICAIRE as a Category 2 Center at the Global AI Summit in Riyadh, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s leadership in AI ethics and Vision 2030.

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated in the 162nd Arab Ministerial Meeting held in Cairo on September 10, 2024, where discussions focused on strengthening joint Arab action and addressing pressing regional issues, particularly the Palestinian cause. The meeting, attended by Saudi Permanent Representative to the Arab League Ambassador Abdulaziz […]

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chaired a Cabinet session in Riyadh, reviewing international cooperation, economic reforms, and Vision 2030 progress.

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Tunisian Foreign Minister Mohamed Nafti in Cairo to discuss bilateral ties and regional issues on the sidelines of the 162nd Arab Ministerial Meeting.

Saudi Arabia unveils National Protected Areas System Plan at 10th IUCN Regional Forum, aiming to conserve 30% of land and marine areas by 2030 under Vision 2030.

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan participates in the second Arab Ministerial Liaison Committee meeting on Syria in Cairo, discussing political and humanitarian solutions.

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Mauritania’s Dr. Salem Ould Merzoug in Cairo to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments.

SDAIA and Ministry of Tourism sign MoU to establish AI center of excellence, enhancing tourism operations and aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.

GCC Secretary General Jasem Albudaiwi condemns the Khan Yunis massacre as a war crime, calling for international action and accountability.

The Muslim World League condemns Israeli massacres in Gaza’s Khan Yunis, calling for urgent international action to protect Palestinians and halt the humanitarian catastrophe.

Saudi Arabia’s GACA President showcases the Kingdom’s global leadership in advanced air mobility at the first ICAO forum in Montreal, highlighting Vision 2030 alignment.

Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Turkish FM Hakan Fidan in Cairo to discuss bilateral ties and Gaza. The meeting underscores Saudi diplomacy.

NAUSS opens regional workshop in Athens on document security and fraud detection at border crossings, with 52 experts from Arab ministries and IOM cooperation.

The UN Advisory Board on AI praises Saudi Arabia’s efforts to shape global AI policies during the GAIN Summit in Riyadh, highlighting the Kingdom’s growing leadership.

KSrelief distributes 3,187 cartons of dates to 18,000 vulnerable individuals in Yemen’s Hajjah governorate, part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing humanitarian aid.

Etidal Secretary-General Mansour Al-Shammari met US Treasury Acting Assistant Secretary Anna Morris in Riyadh to enhance cooperation against terrorist financing.

The General Court of Audit participates in the 25th GCC meeting on financial auditing, discussing key guides and cooperation with IDI.

Saudi Arabia reiterates unwavering support for Sudan at the 57th UN Human Rights Council session, emphasizing protection of civilians and humanitarian aid.

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Egyptian Minister Dr. Badr Abdel Atti in Cairo to discuss bilateral ties, Gaza crisis, and the Saudi-Egyptian Coordination Council.

KSrelief presents initial approval certificate to Ain Ophthalmology Association in Jazan, enabling external humanitarian operations in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan participates in Arab Ministerial Working Group meeting in Cairo to support Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

KSrelief distributes 6,000 date cartons to 36,000 individuals in Yemen’s Lahj Governorate, supporting food security and alleviating suffering.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives in Riyadh for the fourth Saudi-Chinese High-Level Committee, strengthening bilateral ties and supporting Vision 2030.

KSrelief provided medical services to 2,551 Syrian refugees at Jordan’s Zaatari camp, demonstrating Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian commitment and Vision 2030 alignment.

Minister of the National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar received UK Minister for Defence Procurement Maria Eagle in Riyadh to discuss defense cooperation and mutual interests.

The Ministry of Interior launches Smart Gates at NEOM Bay Airport, enabling biometric self-service kiosks to streamline passenger processing and enhance security.

The Saudi Embassy in Syria held a celebration in Damascus on September 9, 2024, to mark the resumption of its operations, reinforcing bilateral relations and regional stability.

Saudi Arabia calls for regional cooperation on environmental challenges at GCC meeting, urging ratification of Middle East Green Initiative Charter and support for land rehabilitation.

Arab foreign ministers, concluding the 162nd Ministerial Meeting of the Arab League Council in Cairo on September 11, 2024, urged the international community to enforce the advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice on July 19, which affirmed the illegality of Israel’s ongoing presence in the occupied Palestinian territory. The ministers, chaired by […]

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit says Gaza ceasefire is a global demand, warns of large-scale war at the 162nd Council session in Cairo.

Saudi Ambassador Salman Al Al-Sheikh participated in the Yerevan Dialogue, addressing climate change, technology, and health to support global sustainable development.

Saudi Ambassador Fahd Al-Hathloul met with Burkina Faso’s Secretary General Issa Boro to strengthen bilateral cooperation, aligning with Vision 2030 goals.

Jeddah Municipality, with MODON, requires trucks to register on Madinati platform and document contracts electronically for entry into industrial cities, enhancing urban landscape and reducing pollution.

Dammam hosts the 5th Saudi Maritime and Logistics Congress on September 18-19, 2024, uniting global experts to advance the sector and support Vision 2030 goals.

Palestinian Ministry of Education reports 10,888 students martyred and 17,224 injured in Gaza, with 592 teachers killed and 718,000 students deprived of education.

Deputy Governor of Riyadh Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman receives Italy’s Lombardy Governor Attilio Fontana to discuss bilateral ties and Vision 2030 cooperation.

Saudi Arabia, represented by GACA, participated in the 20th GCC Executive Committee for Civil Aviation meeting in Doha, Qatar, to enhance regional cooperation.

Dr. Hussam Alangari of Saudi Arabia’s General Court of Audit led key INTOSAI committee meetings in Bucharest, advancing global transparency and accountability.

Saudi Deputy Director General of Passports leads delegation at Migration Management Cooperation conference in Suzhou, China, highlighting human rights and security.

Saudi Arabia, led by Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, participates in the 68th IAEA General Conference to advance peaceful nuclear energy and international cooperation.

The MEP International Conference in Jeddah concluded, highlighting advancements in safety and sustainability in construction, aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Media Observatory for Israeli Crimes against the Palestinians has documented 184,293 crimes and violations committed by Israel between October 7, 2023, and September 15, 2024, according to official data released via the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The observatory, an initiative of the OIC, provides verified documentation of violations in […]

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chairs Cabinet session in Riyadh, discussing economic growth, international partnerships, and Vision 2030 initiatives.

The Arab League reaffirms commitment to protecting children in conflicts and crises, reviewing the Arab Strategy for Child Protection in the Context of Asylum in the Arab Region.

Prince Turki bin Talal receives Danish Ambassador Liselotte Plesner in Abha to discuss mutual interests, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and international cooperation.

HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will deliver the annual royal address on behalf of King Salman to inaugurate the ninth session of the Shura Council.

KSrelief continues its Saudi Noor volunteer project in Burundi, examining 1,710 patients, distributing 523 eyeglasses, and performing 167 eye surgeries from September 14-20, 2024.

Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council conducted 79 parliamentary visits and 176 committee activities, reinforcing parliamentary diplomacy under Vision 2030 leadership.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud condemns the assassination attempt against Comoros President Azali Assoumani, reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s rejection of violence.

Civil Defense urges caution as thunderstorms bring heavy rain, flooding, and hail to Makkah, Al-Baha, Aseer, and Jazan from Wednesday to Sunday.

Saudi Arabia ranks 6th globally in UN E-Government Development Index 2024, with Riyadh 3rd in Local Online Service Index, highlighting Vision 2030 progress.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman condemns assassination attempt on Comoros President Azali Assoumani, wishing him a speedy recovery.

National Center for Meteorology forecasts thunderstorms in Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, and Makkah, with dust winds along Tabuk and Madinah coasts. Red Sea choppy, Arabian Gulf calm.

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrives in Amman for the Joint Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee meeting on Gaza, ahead of the UN General Assembly.

Jazan Municipality raises 23,000 flags and 2,300 paintings for Saudi Arabia’s 94th National Day, with 2,300 searchlights and 65,000 gifts to celebrate.

1,300 students planted 1,600 native trees in King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve’s second phase, advancing Saudi Green Initiative and Vision 2030 environmental goals.

teamLab Borderless Jeddah, a digital art museum located in the city’s historic district, will celebrate the 94th Saudi National Day on September 23 with extended hours and a range of interactive, family-friendly experiences. The museum, a collaboration between the Ministry of Culture and the international art collective teamLab, invites families and children to explore artworks […]

Director General Mazen Al-Hamali receives Bangladesh Consul General Miah Md Mainul Kabir in Jeddah, strengthening Saudi-Bangladesh diplomatic ties and Vision 2030 goals.

Director-General Mazen Al-Hamali of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs branch in Makkah Region received Kenya’s Consul-General Aden Mohamud Mohamed in Jeddah, reinforcing Saudi-Kenyan diplomatic ties.

The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC) signs MoU with ROSHN Group to drive sustainable environmental development and increase vegetation cover in Saudi Arabia.

King Abdullah II of Jordan received the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee to discuss efforts to stop the war on Gaza and advance a two-state solution, with Saudi Arabia leading diplomatic efforts.

KSrelief delivers 25 ambulances to Ukraine’s Ministry of Health as part of a 125-vehicle commitment, enhancing emergency medical care and showcasing Saudi Arabia’s global humanitarian role.

Riyadh Airports Company participated in the first GCC Airports CEOs Forum in Muscat, Oman, to enhance regional cooperation and infrastructure development.

The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) announces the arrival of Ugandan representatives to its Riyadh headquarters, strengthening global counter-terrorism efforts.

SDRPY concludes ‘Decent Housing’ project in Aden, rehabilitating 650 homes for 900 families in partnership with Alwaleed Philanthropies and UN-Habitat.

Saudi-led ministerial committee convenes in Amman to coordinate Arab-Islamic efforts on Gaza ahead of the 79th UN General Assembly, focusing on humanitarian aid and the two-state solution.

Omani Ambassador Sayyid Faisal bin Turki Al Said visited the King Abdulaziz Center for Cultural Communication in Riyadh to discuss cultural dialogue and coexistence.

Saudi Arabia ranks first in UN E-Government Development Index 2024 for open data and digital skills, showcasing SDAIA’s role in Vision 2030 digital transformation.

Saudi Minister of Industry Bandar Alkhorayef meets Lombardy President Attilio Fontana to discuss cooperation in industrial innovation, smart manufacturing, and Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia has achieved a remarkable leap in the United Nations E-Government Survey 2024, advancing 25 ranks and securing fourth place globally in the Digital Services Index, according to Minister of Justice Dr. Walid Al-Samaani. In a statement released via the Saudi Press Agency, Dr. Al-Samaani congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King […]

KSrelief launches distribution of 3,104 cartons of dates to vulnerable groups in Hadhramaut, Yemen, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian commitment and Vision 2030.

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the UN General Assembly resolution to end the unlawful presence in occupied Palestinian territories, reaffirming support for a two-state solution.

KSrelief distributes 1,000 food baskets to vulnerable families in Sudan’s Red Sea State, benefiting 5,791 individuals as part of Saudi Arabia’s food security support.

Qassim Municipality completes preparations for Saudi National Day 94 with flags, billboards, and lighting across Buraidah and governorates, under the slogan ‘We Dream and We Achieve’.

Al-Baha Municipality completes preparations for Saudi Arabia’s 94th National Day with flags, LED lighting, and cultural events, reflecting Vision 2030 goals.

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud conveys condolences to Kuwait’s leadership on the passing of Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah.

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, inaugurated the first year of the ninth session of the Shura Council on Wednesday in Riyadh, on behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The event marked the formal opening of the […]

KSrelief distributes 381 food baskets in Taiz, Yemen, benefiting 2,667 individuals affected by floods. Learn how Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian aid supports Yemen.

Hail Region prepares for 94th Saudi National Day with green lights, flags, and festive events, showcasing unity and Vision 2030 progress.

National Center for Meteorology forecasts moderate to torrential thundershowers with hail and strong winds in Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, and Madinah on Thursday.

KSrelief Assistant Supervisor General Eng. Ahmed bin Ali Al-Baiz met Canada’s Special Representative for Afghanistan David Sproule in Riyadh to discuss humanitarian support.

The Muslim World League welcomes the UN General Assembly resolution ending Israeli occupation of Palestine, passed with 124 votes, urging global support for Palestinian rights.

The Arab Parliament praises the UN General Assembly’s resolution calling for an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestine, urging international action and Security Council involvement.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sends a cable of congratulations to Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel on Constitution Day.

Tabuk Municipality adorns the city with green decorations and 47 events for the 94th Saudi National Day, showcasing national pride and Vision 2030 alignment.

Riyadh hosts the 6th Intersec Saudi Arabia from Oct 1-3, 2024, featuring 300+ companies from 28 countries, advancing security and safety under Vision 2030.

Border Guard search and rescue teams in Jeddah rescued two citizens from drowning, providing first aid and urging marine safety adherence.

The Holy Makkah Municipality announces a series of events for the 94th Saudi National Day, including a bicycle race, cultural performances, and activities for all.

The Saudi Infrastructure Summit and Expo in Riyadh from September 24-26, 2024, will gather global experts to share best practices and drive innovation in infrastructure development.

HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman sends congratulations to Governor-General Marcella Liburd of Saint Kitts and Nevis on Independence Day, reinforcing Saudi diplomacy.

GCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi welcomes UN resolution ending unlawful presence in Occupied Palestinian Territories, reaffirming Palestinian rights.

HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sends congratulations to Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel on Constitution Day, reinforcing Saudi-Nepal ties and Vision 2030 diplomacy.

Under the patronage of King Salman, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs organizes the 26th Quran competition with prizes totaling SAR 7,000,000.

The OIC welcomes a UN resolution affirming the ICJ opinion on the illegality of Israeli occupation, calling for an end to settlements within 12 months.

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sends a cable of congratulations to Governor-General Marcella Liburd of Saint Kitts and Nevis on her country’s Independence Day, reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s commitment to global diplomacy and Vision 2030.

The Royal Saudi Air Force Museum in Riyadh hosts a three-day National Day celebration from September 21-23, 2024, featuring exhibits, performances, and family activities.

The Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah received over 5.2 million worshippers last week, with integrated services ensuring smooth prayers and comfort for all visitors.

Saudi Ambassador Waleed Alreshiadan met Tajik Minister of Health Abdullozoda Jamoliddin Abdullo in Dushanbe to discuss health cooperation, social care, and expertise exchange.