Government | Saturday 13 July, 2019 9:55 am

Minister of Finance heads KSA's delegation in annual meetings of AIIB Board of Governors

His Excellency the Minister of Finance, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, will head the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's delegation participating in the annual meetings of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), held in Luxembourg on July 12&13, 2019. The agenda...

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Government | Friday 12 July, 2019 1:30 pm

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Session

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired the Cabinet's session at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday afternoon. At the outset of the session, the King briefed the Cabinet on the results of his meetings with the new High Commissioner for the United...

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Government | Friday 12 July, 2019 1:00 pm

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives Media Minister and Officials

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah today Minister of Media Turki bin Abdullah Al-Shabanah, Heads, Chairmen of Boards of Directors, Editors in Chief of media agencies, newspapers, Saudi Journalists Association, and...

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Government | Friday 12 July, 2019 10:00 am

Authority of Meteorology Announces Climatic Features of Hajj Season for Year 2019

The General Authority for Meteorology and Environmental Protection issued its report on the prevailing climate situation during this year's Hajj season (1440 H.) covering the holy cities of Makkah and Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah. The report pointed out that the weather during the month of August...

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Government | Thursday 11 July, 2019 4:44 pm

"EKHAA" Honors the Princess Doaa Bint Mohammed as the first ambassador for orphans.

EKHAA honors the Princess Doaa as the first orphan’s ambassador, Princess Doaa Bint Mohammad is the children and youth ambassador from United States. This honoring was during her visit in order to introduce their charitable project which is to build 36 ideal villas in Jeddah for orphans. This ...

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Government | Thursday 11 July, 2019 3:38 pm

Acting Riyadh Region Governor Visits Landmarks in Moscow

Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Acting Governor of Riyadh Region, visited yesterday a number of landmarks in Moscow. The landmarks included the Luzhniki Sports Complex and historic metro stations. The Acting Governor of Riyadh Region was accompanied by his official delegation and a ...

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Government | Thursday 11 July, 2019 3:00 pm

Makkah emir tells Haj officials, agencies to redouble efforts

Emir of Makkah Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, who is also the chairman of the Central Haj Committee, has asked all concerned government departments and private agencies to redouble their efforts to provide the pilgrims with the maximum degree of comfort and the best of services that will enable them...

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Government | Thursday 11 July, 2019 1:30 pm

Governor of Makkah Region receives Czech Ambassador

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of Makkah Region, has received here the Ambassador of Czech Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Juraj Koudelka. During the meeting, they discussed issues of mutual interest. ...

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Government | Thursday 11 July, 2019 10:50 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives British Chancellor of Exchequer in 2019

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah today British Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond. During the meeting, they reviewed means of developing and strengthening economic and financial cooperation between the two...

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Government | Thursday 11 July, 2019 10:40 am

High-tech ‘smart’ cards to keep Hajj pilgrims safe and secure

Up to 25,000 Hajj pilgrims in Mina this year will be issued wearable high-tech smart cards in a pilot program being launched by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. The cards will store the pilgrims’ personal information, health status, residence and Hajj tour details. They will also be...

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