Author: Mahdeehassan

Riyadh, January 30, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s welcome of the statement issued by the Syrian government regarding the ceasefire agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), under a comprehensive agreement that includes the integration of the self-administration institutions into the Syrian state institutions. In a statement issued today, the ministry said that the Kingdom hopes that this comprehensive agreement will contribute to supporting Syria’s path towards peace, security, and stability, fulfilling the aspirations of the brotherly Syri

Riyadh, January 29, 2026, SPA — The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emphasized the importance of regional cooperation and joint action to support the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI), and to advance towards achieving its objectives of protecting the environment, expanding vegetation cover, and addressing the challenges of desertification, drought, and climate change. The Kingdom also announced the launch of the initiative’s operational phase and preparations for the start of its ambitious projects. This was stated during the speech of Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Alfadley, who is also chairperson of the second

Cairo, January 31, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance continues its distinguished participation within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the 57th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair for the eighth consecutive day, amid growing public turnout. More than 300,000 visitors from various nationalities and cultural backgrounds have visited the ministry’s pavilion. During its participation, the ministry showcases a selection of publications issued by the King Fahd Glorious Quran Printing Complex, introduces the stages of Quran printing, and presents samples of the Holy Quran in various trans

Doha, January 31, 2026, SPA — The Ministry of Interior participated in the security exhibition accompanying the joint tactical exercise “Arabian Gulf Security 4,” involving security agencies from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The exercise is hosted by the State of Qatar from January 30 to February 4 at Mall of Qatar. During the exhibition, the ministry showcases the Kingdom’s efforts to combat drug smuggling at the local, regional, and international levels. It also highlights the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance the security and safety of citizens, residents, and visitors; suppo

Khaybar, January 31, 2026, SPA — Areas south of Khaybar Governorate in Madinah Region are witnessing clear seasonal signs following recent rainfall, reviving valleys and natural pastures, and covering the land with lush vegetation that creates a diverse array of scenic landscapes. Wadi Al-Jarirah has emerged as one of the most prominent destinations during this period, thanks to its picturesque natural beauty and expansive grazing areas. This has made it a popular spot for visitors seeking to enjoy mild, spring-like weather and lush scenery, reflecting the rich natural environment for which the governorate is known at this time of year.

Riyadh, January 29, 2026, SPA — Ministry of Interior Director General of Legal Affairs and International Cooperation Ahmed Al-Eissa and India’s Ministry of External Affairs Joint Secretary (Counter Terrorism) Dr. Vinod Bahade on Wednesday co-chaired the third meeting of the Saudi Arabia-India Security Working Group under the Political, Consular and Security Cooperation Committee of the Strategic Partnership Council. During the meeting, the two sides discussed areas of cooperation and ways to strengthen them in the interest of the two friendly countries, reviewed initiatives, and established appropriate mechanisms for their implement

Jeddah, January 29, 2026, SPA — Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan Aziz Abdukhakimov visited yesterday the National Center for Meteorology in Jeddah to review the Kingdom’s leading experience in the fields of meteorology and climate. The Uzbek minister met with National Center for Meteorology Chief Executive Officer Ayman Ghulam and specialists. They discussed areas of cooperation, topics of mutual interest, and ways to strengthen partnerships and climate action between the two sides. The minister was briefed on the key achievements of the Sand and Dust Storm Regional Ce

Jeddah, January 29, 2026, SPA — Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef inaugurated the second phase of the Tamer Mölnlycke Care factory expansion at the Jeddah Third Industrial City, which is affiliated with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON). The expansion supports the growth of the medical industries sector and strengthens the Kingdom’s position as an advanced industrial hub in this field. Alkhorayef further reviewed the factory’s current production capacity of approximately 200,000 products annually, along with the company’s plans to increase production to

Riyadh, January 29, 2026, SPA — The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) set a new Guinness World Records title for the 16th National Olympiad for Scientific Creativity (Ibdaa 2026), recognized as the largest innovation solutions competition in the world. The achievement reflects the Kingdom’s leading position in supporting innovation and developing human capital. The achievement came after participating students submitted over 34,000 scientific projects to compete in Ibdaa 2026, which recorded more than 357,000 students from across the Kingdom – the highest number in the competitio

Riyadh, January 29, 2026, SPA — The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation sector achieved exceptional growth in 2025, setting record figures in air traffic statistics. GACA President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej announced the figures during the 19th Steering Committee meeting to activate the Aviation Program, held Wednesday in Riyadh under his chairmanship. Al-Duailej praised the unwavering support of the Kingdom’s leadership for the aviation sector as a pivotal enabler of Saudi Vision 2030. He highlighted the sector’s notable achievements in 2025, noting that the number of pa