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Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni concluded their 10-day historic mission on the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, and began their journey back to Earth.
Saudi astronauts bound for Earth after 10 days in space
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al Qarni concluded their 10-day historic mission on the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, and began their journey back to Earth.The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) posted a video clip on Twitter, showing their last moments at the end of a series of scientific experiments.On Monday, Barnawi and Al Qarni and their American colleagues, Peggy Whitson and John Shoffner, who make up the four-person crew dubbed the Axiom-2 mission, finished all their science and media outreach events and started packing the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for their return home. The SpaceX Dragon began the return journey, which takes about 12 hours before reaching the water, announcing the end of the Ax-2 space mission launched by...
May 30, 2023

Saudi astronauts bound for Earth after 10 days in space

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman chairs the Cabinet session on Tuesday at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah.
Cabinet lauds outcome of Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum
JEDDAH — The Cabinet, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Tuesday at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, affirmed the government's keenness to develop and diversify the Kingdom's economy, and improve the investment environment.In this regard, the Cabinet commended the outcome of the Riyadh-hosted Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum, where agreements were signed and licenses were granted to businesses wishing to work in these zones, which reflects the qualitative shift in the Saudi economy and its competitive edge, and highlights the promising new opportunities that attract direct investment into the economy.The Cabinet was briefed on the content of the two messages sent to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and to Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed...
May 30, 2023

Cabinet lauds outcome of Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum

Portal launched for delivery of Zamzam bottle at Hajj pilgrims’ accommodation
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Al-Zamazima Company has launched the Zamzam electronic platform with the aim of delivering Zamzam water bottles to the pilgrims at their residences. The platform is operated at the highest standard by highly trained personnel for the distribution of the holy water without any interruption. Rayan Zamzami, deputy general supervisor of the season’s work at the company, said that the Zamzam platform will contain a database of all pilgrims and ensure that the data is matched with the electronic track and the central Hajj platform of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, and contains electronically numbered houses.Zamzam is the official platform through which reports and statistics concerning the pace of work are viewed. The platform operates both with and without...
May 30, 2023

Portal launched for delivery of Zamzam bottle at Hajj pilgrims’ accommodation

Saudi ICT sector worth SR134 billion constitutes 4.1% of GDP
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Mohammed Altamimi, governor of the Saudi Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST), said that Saudi Arabia is one of the largest communications and information technology markets in the region. “The size of the information and communication technology sector in Saudi Arabia amounts to SR154 billion, which constitutes 4.1% of the Kingdom’s gross domestic product (GDP),” he said while addressing the Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum, here on Tuesday.“We believe that the Saudi market is the largest in the information and communication technology sector in the region," the governor said. Altamimi pointed out that the Saudi market is the main center in the digital field in the region and the world.“When we talk specifically...
May 30, 2023

Saudi ICT sector worth SR134 billion constitutes 4.1% of GDP

Saudi Ambassador to Turkmenistan Said bin Osman Suwaid to Mufti of Turkmenistan Yalkab Khodzhagulyev in Ashgabat
Saudi Arabia gifts 75 tons of dates to Turkmenistan and Eritrea
ASHGABAT/ASMARA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) delivered on Monday a gift of 25 tons of dates from Saudi Arabia's government to Turkmenistan.On behalf of KSrelief, the gift was delivered by the Saudi Ambassador to Turkmenistan Said bin Osman Suwaid to Mufti of Turkmenistan Yalkab Khodzhagulyev in the country's capital, Ashgabat.Meanwhile, KSrelief delivered on Monday 50 tons of dates as a gift from the Saudi government to Eritrea.The gift was presented by Saudi Ambassador to Eritrea Saqr bin Suleiman Al-Qurashi. Present at the event, held at the Saudi embassy in the Eritrean capital Asmara, was the KSrelief team.The gift delivery comes within the relief and humanitarian programs provided by the Kingdom, through KSrelief, to support several...
May 30, 2023

Saudi Arabia gifts 75 tons of dates to Turkmenistan and Eritrea

Another Saudi relief plane arrived at Port Sudan Airport on Tuesday carrying 30 tons of foodstuff and medical supplies.
Tenth Saudi relief plane arrives in Sudan
PORT SUDAN — A tenth Saudi relief plane arrived at Port Sudan International Airport on Tuesday, carrying 30 tons of foodstuffs and medical supplies.The aid is part of the Saudi relief airlift, operated by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), to help the Sudanese people, in the implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman. The aid shipment is a reflection of the noble humanitarian role played by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to the benefit of all countries in need.Meanwhile, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has welcomed the agreement reached during the Jeddah talks by the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to extend the ongoing...
May 30, 2023

Tenth Saudi relief plane arrives in Sudan

Vice Foreign Minister Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji participated in the inauguration ceremony of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President of Nigeria on Tuesday
Waleed Al-Khuraiji represents Saudi Arabia at Nigerian president's inauguration
ABUJA — On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Vice Foreign Minister Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khuraiji participated in the inauguration ceremony of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President of Nigeria on Tuesday.The Vice Foreign Minister, along with the heads of delegations, attended the swearing-in of the Nigerian President in the capital, Abuja.Al-Khuraiji later attended the inauguration ceremony of the Nigerian President.He conveyed to President Tinubu the greetings and congratulations of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the occasion.Moreover, Al-Khuraiji conveyed their wishes to the government and brotherly people of Nigeria for further progress, growth and prosperity. — SPA
May 30, 2023

Waleed Al-Khuraiji represents Saudi Arabia at Nigerian president's inauguration

Saudi Arabia and the United States reminded the parties that it remains incumbent on them to adhere to their obligations under the May 20 short-term ceasefire agreement.
Sudan's ceasefire extended five days
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia and the United States announced on Monday that representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces signed a five-day extension to the ceasefire.The parties affirmed their intention to use the five-day extension to implement provisions of the first ceasefire that were not fully achieved, including further deliveries of humanitarian assistance, facilitation of essential services repair, and evacuation of armed actors from hospitals.The facilitators condemned continued airstrikes, attacks, and prohibited movements, urging that the parties honor their obligations to refrain from those acts during the five-day extension.The parties also agreed to discuss a longer-term ceasefire that could entail vacating forces from urban areas, including civilian...
May 30, 2023

Sudan's ceasefire extended five days

Minister of Justice Dr. Walid Al-Samaani addressing a meeting with the heads of criminal courts in Riyadh on Sunday.
Al-Samaani: Saudi judiciary guarantees rights of all
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Minister of Justice Dr. Walid Al-Samaani affirmed that judiciary in Saudi Arabia enjoys all the guarantees that preserve rights of all members of the society, in a way achieving social justice and reassurance.Addressing a meeting with the heads of criminal courts here on Sunday, the minister emphasized that the system to improve the judiciary that was extended to all its sectors over the past few years in all justice sectors, has reached stages of maturity and high quality in the technical, procedural and substantive aspects. The minister noted that this was made possible because of thesupport of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.Al-Samaani said that the Saudi judiciary enjoys guarantees that...
May 29, 2023

Al-Samaani: Saudi judiciary guarantees rights of all

Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi announced that exemption from implementing Saudization requirement is one of the incentives offered at the special economic zones in the Kingdom. “This is one of the incentives that were designed to ensure competitiveness and flexibility as far as global investors are concerned,” he said.
Al-Rajhi: No Saudization required at special economic zones
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi announced that exemption from implementing Saudization requirement is one of the incentives offered at the special economic zones in the Kingdom. “This is one of the incentives that were designed to ensure competitiveness and flexibility as far as global investors are concerned,” he said.Addressing the Saudi Special Economic Zones Investment Forum here on Monday, Al-Rajhi said that investors at the special economic zones will get incentives from the Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF) if they choose to hire Saudis.The investors will have the opportunity to benefit from the basic economy incentives if they decide to do so, he said. “The nature of the special economic zones announced...
May 29, 2023

Al-Rajhi: No Saudization required at special economic zones

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