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China grants visa-free access to all GCC countries, including Saudi Arabia
Saudi Gazette reportBEIJING — China has officially extended its visa-free policy to cover all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states, marking a significant step in deepening people-to-people exchanges with the region.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced on Wednesday that nationals from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain will be eligible to enter China without a visa starting June 9, 2025, until June 8, 2026.The visa waiver applies to visits for tourism, business, family visits, exchanges, or transit, and is limited to 30 days.The move completes China's visa-free coverage for the entire GCC bloc, which already included the UAE and Qatar — countries that have enjoyed full mutual visa exemptions with China since 2018.“We welcome more friends from GCC countries...
May 28, 2025

China grants visa-free access to all GCC countries, including Saudi Arabia

Saudi, Syrian ministers explore digital economy cooperation in virtual meeting
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha held a virtual meeting with his Syrian counterpart, Abdul Salam Heikal, to discuss future cooperation in the digital economy sector.The discussion focused on opportunities to enhance digital infrastructure in Syria to support sustainable development and align with broader aspirations for economic growth and national recovery.Al-Swaha reaffirmed Saudi Arabia’s commitment to supporting Syria’s future by fostering digital transformation and innovation.Both ministers emphasized the importance of regional integration and knowledge exchange, particularly in advancing innovation, empowering young talent and entrepreneurs, and building capabilities that enable both nations to compete on...
May 28, 2025

Saudi, Syrian ministers explore digital economy cooperation in virtual meeting

Saudi Judiciary moves toward full digital transformation
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The President of the Board of Grievances and Chairman of the Administrative Judiciary Council, Dr. Khaled Al-Youssef, chaired a session of the Administrative Judiciary Council here.Secretary-General of the Administrative Judiciary Council, Dr. Ali Al-Ahidab, explained in a statement issued following the session that the meeting discussed several issues related to developing the performance of the Board of Grievances courts, monitoring indicators, and the quality of work. The Council approved the rules for digital litigation in administrative courts and the floating of territorial jurisdiction, with the aim of transforming all Board of Grievances courts in Saudi Arabia into fully digital courts.This will improve the judicial process, govern its procedures, and...
May 28, 2025

Saudi Judiciary moves toward full digital transformation

Commerce and sports ministers participate in roundtable on Saudi-British sports cooperation
Saudi Gazette reportLONDON — Saudi Minister of Commerce Dr. Majid Al-Qasabi has affirmed at the Saudi-UK Strategic Partnership Council that Saudi vision 2030 launched by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman transformed the Saudi economy and created promising opportunities in many vital sectors.He explained that the Saudi-British partnership is unique, and the UK is the second-largest exporter of services in the world. He added that the two countries can cooperate to establish a global integration system that covers many aspects of sports, tourism, culture, arts, and technology, all of which have become a global language that requires no translation.The meeting was also attended by Saudi Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki, and Sir Chris Bryant, UK's Minister of State for...
May 28, 2025

Commerce and sports ministers participate in roundtable on Saudi-British sports cooperation

Hajj security forces enforce strict permit regulations to ensure pilgrim safety
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Commander of the Hajj Security Forces, Major General Abdullah Al-Quraish, reaffirmed that all security and traffic plans for the 2025 Hajj season are being fully implemented to maintain order and ensure the safety of pilgrims across Makkah and the holy sites.He emphasized that no one will be permitted to perform Hajj without a valid permit, and security forces will act decisively against any violations of Hajj regulations.Violators will be subject to the penalties previously announced, in line with the Kingdom’s zero-tolerance approach to unauthorized entry and attempts to disrupt the pilgrimage.In coordination with relevant authorities, the security forces are working to guarantee the smooth movement of pilgrims and secure the roads leading into Makkah....
May 28, 2025

Hajj security forces enforce strict permit regulations to ensure pilgrim safety

British Secretary of Defense John Healey and Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman hold talks at the British Ministry of Defense headquarters in London on Tuesday.
British, Saudi defense ministers discuss strategic military cooperation  
Saudi Gazette report London — British Secretary of Defense John Healey received Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman at the British Ministry of Defense headquarters in London on Tuesday.During the meeting, British and Saudi ministers of defense reviewed the close historical relations between the two friendly countries, strategic cooperation in the military and defense fields, and opportunities to develop them to achieve common interests. They also discussed regional and international developments, issues of common interest, and the efforts made in this regard.The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Prince Khalid bin Bandar; Chief of the General Staff Gen. Fayyadh Al-Ruwaili; Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs Dr. Khalid...
May 28, 2025

British, Saudi defense ministers discuss strategic military cooperation  

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Saudi Arabia strongly condemns Israel's storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards 
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia’s condemnation in the strongest terms of the storming of the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem by Israeli officials and settlers under the protection of the occupation forces.Saudi Arabia reiterated its denunciation of the continued blatant violations of international law and the ongoing, aggressive, and repeated attacks on the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque.The Kingdom affirmed its unequivocal rejection of any actions that would undermine the historical and legal status of Jerusalem and its holy sites. Saudi Arabia called on the international community to hold the Israeli occupation authorities accountable for their serious and ongoing violations against Islamic holy sites and innocent civilians...
May 28, 2025

Saudi Arabia strongly condemns Israel's storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards 

Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan leads the Saudi  delegation at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)–Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)–China Summit in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
Prince Faisal: GCC–ASEAN–China Summit aims to deepen partnership
Saudi Gazette report KUALA LUMPUR — On behalf of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan led the Kingdom’s delegation at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)–Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)–China Summit held in Malaysia on Tuesday.In his address at the summit, Prince Faisal affirmed that the gathering marks a significant step forward in the ongoing cooperation journey that began with the inaugural GCC–ASEAN Summit in Riyadh in 2023. That summit laid the foundation for an ambitious partnership that strengthened economic and trade ties and opened new avenues for collaboration in energy, education, security, and innovation. "We meet today to deepen this partnership with the inclusion of the...
May 27, 2025

Prince Faisal: GCC–ASEAN–China Summit aims to deepen partnership

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chairs the Cabinet session in Jeddah on Tuesday.
Cabinet emphasizes highest standards of services to ensure pilgrims’ comfort and safety
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Saudi Council of Ministers on Tuesday emphasized the highest standards of efficiency, quality, coordination, and integration among relevant authorities while implementing the annual plan for the Hajj pilgrimage season of 2025. Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chaired the Cabinet session in Jeddah on Tuesday.While reviewing the Hajj plan, the Cabinet noted that the Kingdom’s efforts aimed to ensure the comfort and safety of pilgrims, supported by the extensive development projects and advanced infrastructure, which enhance all aspects of service and facilitate the performance of Hajj rituals for pilgrims from all around the world.The Cabinet expressed the pride of Saudi Arabia, its leadership and people, in the honor of serving the...
May 27, 2025

Cabinet emphasizes highest standards of services to ensure pilgrims’ comfort and safety

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that Standing at Arafat, which marks the climax of the annual pilgrimage of Hajj, will be on Thursday, June 5
Supreme Court announces Arafat Day on June 5; first day of Eid Al-Adha on June 6
Saudi Gazette report TABUK — Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that Standing at Arafat, which marks the climax of the annual pilgrimage of Hajj, will be on Thursday, June 5, and Friday, June 6 will be the first day of the Eid Al-Adha celebrations, the Saudi Press Agency reported.The Supreme Court announced that Wednesday, May 28, is the first day of Dhul Hijjah, the month during which Hajj takes place. The top court made the announcement following the sighting of the crescent moon of Dhu Al-Hijjah in the Kingdom. The Crescent Sighting Department of the Supreme Court took this decision after holding a session on Tuesday evening and reviewing the testimonies submitted by a number of witnesses with regard to the sighting of the crescent moon for the month of Dhul-Hijjah....
May 27, 2025

Supreme Court announces Arafat Day on June 5; first day of Eid Al-Adha on June 6

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