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Saudi Arabia condemns attacks by Israeli settlers in West Bank
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed Saudi Arabia's categorical rejection and denunciation of the attacks by Israeli settlers in a number of Palestinian villages in the West Bank, which resulted in deaths and injuries. The ministry expressed the Kingdom's categorical rejection of acts of intimidation against Palestinian civilians and renewed its unwavering support for all international efforts to reach a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian cause in accordance with international resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative. The Kingdom offers its condolences to the victims' families and wishes a speedy recovery for the injured.
June 22, 2023

Saudi Arabia condemns attacks by Israeli settlers in West Bank

Saudi Ambassador Abdurahman Al-Suhaibani presents his credentials to King Maha Vajiralongkorn of  Thailand.
Saudi ambassador presents his credentials to Thailand's king
BANGKOK — Saudi Ambassador to Thailand Abdurahman Al-Suhaibani has presented his credentials to King Maha Vajiralongkorn of the Kingdom of Thailand.During the Thai king's reception, Ambassador Al-Suhaibani conveyed the greetings of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman to the Thai king, and their wishes for the people of Thailand for steady progress and prosperity. — SPA
June 22, 2023

Saudi ambassador presents his credentials to Thailand's king

Hajj 2023: Nearly 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia until Wednesday
JEDDAH — The General Directorate of Passports announced on Wednesday the arrival of 1,499,472 pilgrims to date to perform Hajj this year through all the Kingdom's air, land and sea ports.According to the General Directorate of Passports, 1,435,014 pilgrims came to the Kingdom through airports, including 230,170 beneficiaries of the Makkah Route initiative, 59,744 pilgrims came through land ports, and 4,714 pilgrims via seaports.
June 22, 2023

Hajj 2023: Nearly 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia until Wednesday

The self-driving electric vehicles can accommodate 12 passengers.
For first time in Hajj, self-driving vehicles to transport pilgrims
MAKKAH — The Transport General Authority, for the first time, is launching the trial of self-driving electric buses to serve the pilgrims this Hajj season. It aims to provide innovative modern technologies for sustainable and environment-friendly transportation.The initiative is part of the authority's efforts to offer multiple transportation options, making it easier for the pilgrims.The self-driving buses utilize artificial intelligence, cameras, and surrounding sensors to operate without human intervention along a predefined route. They gather information during movement and analyze it to make necessary decisions, aiming to enhance passenger experience and ensure safety. Each bus has 11 seats, operates for 6 hours per charge, and can reach speeds of up to 30 km/h.The service aims...
June 22, 2023

For first time in Hajj, self-driving vehicles to transport pilgrims

The use of mobile power plants that rely on diesel will be completely eliminated in the holy sites to increase safety.
New energy projects to be implemented in holy sites soon  
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — A number of infrastructure projects will be established soon in the holy sites, Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman confirmed.Prince Abdulaziz made the remarks to the Al-Arabiya news channel while unveiling the ministry's future plans. He noted that the infrastructure projects will be established during the current and upcoming years in order to enhance the electrical power supply. The use of mobile plants that rely on diesel will be completely eliminated with the aim of enhancing the safety of pilgrims and facilities in general, Prince Abdulaziz said. The Minister of Energy and the Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, have inspected the preparations and operational plans related to energy supplies for this...
June 22, 2023

New energy projects to be implemented in holy sites soon  

This vital 337-kilometer highway was inaugurated during the reign of King Fahd.
King Salman issues directive naming Riyadh-Qassim road after King Fahd
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued a directive naming the road linking the city of Riyadh and Qassim region as King Fahd Road.Changing the name of this vital 337-kilometer highway, inaugurated during the reign of King Fahd, affirms the late king's role in supporting the roads network and the accomplishments achieved during his reign.Work continued on the expansion of the road until it extended to Haditha border crossing, considered one of the most vital parts of the road for its traffic load and intersection with the highway connecting Madinah with the Qassim region.According to the Global Competitiveness Forum, the Kingdom enjoys a comprehensive road network, making it the top country listed on the road network interconnection index. The achievement...
June 22, 2023

King Salman issues directive naming Riyadh-Qassim road after King Fahd

The Public Prosecution said the misuse of the spirituality of Hajj is forbidden.
Public Prosecution: Exploiting Hajj to collect donations is a major crime
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Public Prosecution has warned against exploiting the Hajj season to collect donations in cash or kind.It is forbidden the misuse of spirituality and sanctity of the Hajj rituals for collecting donations, the Public Prosecution said in a statement published on its official Twitter account.“Exploiting the pilgrimage to collect donations is considered one of the major crimes that warrant arrest as these practices may involve the use of fraudulent methods to illegally seize the money of others,” the statement said.The Public Prosecution said it is prohibited to collect donations in any form for any party and by any means, whether in cash or kind, or make any announcement and call for collecting donations without obtaining a permit from the...
June 22, 2023

Public Prosecution: Exploiting Hajj to collect donations is a major crime

Minister of Media Salman Al-Dosari addressing the 53rd session of the Council of Arab Media Ministers in the Moroccan capital Rabat.
Saudi Media Minister calls for joint Arab mechanism to address deviant online content
RABAT — Saudi Arabia's Minister of Media Salman Al-Dosari underscored the need for a joint Arab mechanism to address online content that deviates from religious, cultural, and moral values.Addressing the 53rd session of the Council of Arab Media Ministers held in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, Al-Dosari called on Arab states to adopt a unified stance against international media outlets that publish deviant content.He explained that publishing harmful content on the Internet is a common threat facing all Arab countries, calling for joint efforts to develop effective mechanisms to deal with such online platforms.He conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and their sincere wishes for the success of the session.The...
June 22, 2023

Saudi Media Minister calls for joint Arab mechanism to address deviant online content

The interior minister patronized the annual ceremony of the Hajj security forces participating in this year's Hajj season.
Interior Minister inspects readiness of Hajj security forces
MAKKAH — Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Hajj Supreme Committee, inspected the readiness of the Hajj security forces in their task to ensure consistent security and safety for pilgrims in their Hajj journey. This came during the minister's patronage of the annual ceremony of the Hajj security forces participating in this year's Hajj season. The Director of Public Security and Chairman of the Hajj Security Committee, Lieutenant-General Mohammad Al-Bassami, confirmed in a speech during the ceremony the full readiness of the Hajj security forces to implement the security plan to facilitate the performance of Hajj rituals and protect the pilgrims. This aligns with the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and...
June 22, 2023

Interior Minister inspects readiness of Hajj security forces

The exhibition's design reflects the ancient urban style, history, culture, and nature of Riyadh city.
Saudi Arabia unveils Riyadh Expo 2030 master plan
PARIS — Saudi Arabia unveiled the master plan for Riyadh Expo 2030 during an official reception organized by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City in Paris, France, on Monday in the presence of delegates from 179 member states of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE).The plan aims to create an exceptional global experience in the history of exhibitions as it reflects the importance of Riyadh Expo 2030 and its positive role embodying the exhibition's central theme: "Together for a Foresighted Tomorrow.”The Riyadh Expo 2030 will be held near King Salman International Airport, which is currently being developed, making it easily accessible for visitors arriving there. They can reach the exhibition site within minutes by using the "Riyadh Metro" network, covering...
June 22, 2023

Saudi Arabia unveils Riyadh Expo 2030 master plan

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