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Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah meets his Palestinian counterpart Riyadh Al Maliki. minister of foreign affairs and expatriates of the state of Palestine, in Riyadh.
Palestine supports Riyadh's bid to host Expo 2030
RIYADH — International support for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2030 edition of the World Expo in Riyadh continues, as the State of Palestine affirmed its support for the bid, which now enjoys wide global endorsement.Following this decision, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah expressed Saudi Arabia’s gratitude to his Palestinian counterpart Riyadh Al Maliki. minister of foreign affairs and expatriates of the state of Palestine, during a meeting on the sidelines of the second ministerial meeting of members of the League of Arab States and Pacific Small Island Developing States, held in Riyadh on Monday.Prince Faisal congratulated his Palestinian counterpart on Palestine's accession to the “Bureau international des expositions”, the body...
June 13, 2023

Palestine supports Riyadh's bid to host Expo 2030

The General Directorate of Passports of the Ministry of Interior has introduced a special stamp for beneficiaries of Makkah Route Initiative, containing the visual identity of the initiative.
Interior Ministry introduces 'Makkah Route' stamp for pilgrims
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports of the Ministry of Interior has introduced a special stamp for beneficiaries of Makkah Route Initiative, containing the visual identity of the initiative.The stamp will be used in lounges of airports of the following beneficiary countries, Morocco, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Turkey and Côte d'Ivoire.The Makkah Route Initiative is one of Ministry of Interior initiatives within the Pilgrim Experience Program, which is also one of the Saudi Vision 2030 projects.The initiative entails carrying out all travel procedures needed by the pilgrims in their homeland, including issuing visas electronically, ensuring that pilgrims have a clean bill of health, completing passport procedures at the airport in the country of departure,...
June 13, 2023

Interior Ministry introduces 'Makkah Route' stamp for pilgrims

The number of pilgrims who arrived in Madinah through air and land ports to perform Hajj this year has reached 531,243 until Monday.
Over 500.000 pilgrims arrive in Madinah so far
MADINAH — The number of pilgrims who arrived in Madinah through air and land ports to perform Hajj this year has reached 531,243 until Monday.This the latest figures from the Hajj and Visit Committee, which monitors the arrival and departure of pilgrims in Madinah.Nearly 378,698 pilgrims have left Madinah for Makkah and 152,500 are still in Madinah.According to statistics, 21,891 pilgrims have benefited from medical services. — SPA
June 13, 2023

Over 500.000 pilgrims arrive in Madinah so far

The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has foiled an attempt to smuggle 302.2 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a container with soybeans coming from a country, in cooperation with Saudi Arabia.
Interior Ministry, Malaysian counterpart thwart attempt to smuggle 302.2 Kg of cocaine
RIYADH — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has foiled an attempt to smuggle 302.2 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a container with soybeans coming from a country, in cooperation with Saudi Arabia.Ministry of Interior Security spokesman Col. Talal Bin Shalhoub said that the security forces' monitoring of the criminal activities of networks trafficking narcotics shared information about with the operation with the Malaysian counterparts. The spokesman highlighted the positive cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Malaysia in tracking and seizing narcotic substances.He stressed that the Kingdom continues to pursue criminal activities targeting its security and youth with drugs across the world, combat such networks, thwart their attempts and arrest the individuals involved. — SPA
June 13, 2023

Interior Ministry, Malaysian counterpart thwart attempt to smuggle 302.2 Kg of cocaine

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted Riyadh Air the Scheduled Passenger Air Transport Economic License (GACAR-121S), as GACA aims to prepare Riyadh Air for commercial activities as the second national carrier in the Kingdom.
GACA grants Riyadh Air economic license
RIYADH — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted Riyadh Air the Scheduled Passenger Air Transport Economic License (GACAR-121S), as GACA aims to prepare Riyadh Air for commercial activities as the second national carrier in the Kingdom.GACA also aims to enable companies to complete all technical procedures related to aviation safety and environmental sustainability and obtain the Air Operator Certificate (AOC), as part of its role as regulator of the air transport industry in the Kingdom.The license was given during Riyadh Air's presentation of its plane livery. Attending the ceremony were Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser, GACA head Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, CEO of Riyadh Air Tony Douglas, and representatives of several national...
June 13, 2023

GACA grants Riyadh Air economic license

The Federation of Saudi Chambers Chairman Hasan Al-Huwaizi and President of the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce Muhammad Abu Al-Huda Al-Lahham hold bilateral meeting in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia, Syria agree to enhance economic cooperation, trade and investment activities
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Business leaders of Saudi Arabia and Syria have agreed to reopen the track of economic cooperation, as well as to resume commercial and investment activities and events between the two sides. They also reached agreement in order to enable investors to tap in investment opportunities available in Saudi Arabia and Syria, and establish economic forums to raise the trade balance between the two countries. This is in conjunction with the opening of Syria to its Arab neighbors.The agreement between the two sides took place during a meeting between Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federation of Saudi Chambers Hasan Al-Huwaizi and President of the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce Muhammad Abu Al-Huda Al-Lahham, and their accompanying delegations,...
June 13, 2023

Saudi Arabia, Syria agree to enhance economic cooperation, trade and investment activities

Saudi students Budour Al-Jahni, Rima Al-Mohammadi and Reem Al-Harbi, from Rabigh, which is under the Jeddah Education Directorate, have won at the Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior Competition organized by Microsoft to enable students to develop their technological skills using the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and computing skills. Over 100 countries took part in the competition.
3 Saudi students win at Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior Competition
RIYADH — Saudi students Budour Al-Jahni, Rima Al-Mohammadi and Reem Al-Harbi, from Rabigh, which is under the Jeddah Education Directorate, have won at the Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior Competition organized by Microsoft to enable students to develop their technological skills using the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and computing skills. Over 100 countries took part in the competition.The students, aged 13 to 18 and participating under the "Shiny Stars" team, came from around the world. They endeavor to use AI to find solutions to the world's biggest challenges.Among the winning projects from the Kingdom's students was one in which a smart chip is connected to a smartphone application compatible with all spoken and written human languages to enable communication...
June 13, 2023

3 Saudi students win at Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior Competition

The Saudi delegation participating in the Berlin 2023 Special Olympics
Saudi Special Olympics delegation arrives in Germany
DUISBURG — The Saudi delegation participating in the 16th Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 arrived on Mondy in Duisburg, Germany, which is hosting the Saudi mission as part of the Host Cities Program allocated to host Special Olympics athletes and their accompanying delegations.The Saudi mission, headed by Director of the Saudi Program Abdulrahman Al-Qureishi, will leave for Berlin after four days. While staying in Duisburg, the team will participate in several events and activities.The delegation is the largest in the history of the Kingdom, consisting of 130 members. Participating in 15 Olympic sports are 85 Saudi athletes, 59% of them women. — SPA
June 13, 2023

Saudi Special Olympics delegation arrives in Germany

Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Faisal Mekdad makes an inspection tour of the headquarters of Syrian embassy in Riyadh.
Mekdad inspects Syrian embassy premises, prior to return of ambassador to Riyadh
Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Faisal Mekdad made an inspection tour of the headquarters of his country’s embassy in Riyadh. The foreign minister’s visit to the embassy premises, the first of its kind in over 11 years, was to personally review the ongoing preparations for the reopening of the embassy. Mekdad and his accompanying delegation arrived in Riyadh on Monday in response to an invitation from his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan to attend the second joint ministerial meeting of the Arab countries and the Pacific Islands Group. The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Mekdad visited the headquarters of the Syrian embassy to see the readiness of the building and the ongoing preparations for the reopening of...
June 13, 2023

Mekdad inspects Syrian embassy premises, prior to return of ambassador to Riyadh

The new investments are expected to create more than 4,000 new job opportunities in the food industry sector.
Saudi Arabia targets $20 bln investment in food industries
RIYADH — The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources announced on Monday that it was targeting to attract investments worth $20 billion in the food industry by 2035. The investment will be used to support the development of the food industry in the Kingdom, including the dairy, bakery, sweets, and beverages sectors.The ministry plans to maximize the value of a number of agricultural crops in which the Kingdom has comparative advantages. The ministry also aims to double the value of exports from $3.7 billion in 2022 to $10.9 billion in 2035.These goals are in line with the objectives of the National Industrial Strategy, which seeks to increase the sustainable growth of food industries.Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef said the ministry was currently working...
June 13, 2023

Saudi Arabia targets $20 bln investment in food industries

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