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Riyadh Police foiled an attempt to smuggle in and the sale of 2.2 kilograms of cocaine in the city of Riyadh and the Jeddah governorate.
4-member gang arrested for smuggling and sale of cocaine
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Four members of a gang, including three Saudis and one Nigerian, who were involved in the smuggling and sale of cocaine, were arrested. About 2.2 kilograms of cocaine were seized from them. The Criminal Investigation Department of the Riyadh Police revealed that it foiled an attempt to smuggle in and the sale of 2.2 kilograms of cocaine in the city of Riyadh and the Jeddah governorate.The gang members included a Nigerian national, based in the Jeddah governorate, who was found involved in the smuggling of cocaine while a citizen led a gang of two other citizens who were engaged in carrying out the sale of cocaine in the city of Riyadh using organized criminal methods.Riyadh police seized the quantity of cocaine and a sum of money. Legal measures were taken...
May 08, 2023

4-member gang arrested for smuggling and sale of cocaine

Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah, participated in the Arab League’s Ministerial Meeting on the situation in Sudan, in Cairo.
Prince Faisal takes part in Arab League meet; discusses Sudan, Syria
CAIRO — Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Bin Abdullah, participated in the Arab League’s Ministerial Meeting on the situation in Sudan, in Cairo.During the meeting, the developments in the Republic of Sudan were discussed, in addition to stressing the importance of stopping the military escalation between the conflicting parties and ending the violence.The meeting also reviewed developments in the Saudi-US initiative to host representatives of the conflicting Sudanese parties in Jeddah on May 6, which aims to pave the way for dialogue and reduce the level of tension in a way that guarantees the security and stability of Sudan.Prince Faisal also participated in the Ministerial Meeting on the developments of the Syrian crisis.During the meeting, the attendees consulted and...
May 07, 2023

Prince Faisal takes part in Arab League meet; discusses Sudan, Syria

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Envoy for Climate Adel Bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir received President of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly Csaba Korosi, in Riyadh Sunday.
Al-Jubeir, Korosi discuss Kingdom's initiatives on climate change, environment
RIYADH — Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Envoy for Climate Adel Bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir received President of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly Csaba Korosi, in Riyadh Sunday.During the meeting, the two sides discussed the situation in the region and the international efforts exerted towards them, and discussed the Kingdom's efforts and its initiatives in the field of preserving the environment and reducing climate change.The discussions included the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green initiative, in addition to initiatives aimed at reaching renewable energy and zero neutrality.The meeting was attended by the Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Wasil. — SPA
May 07, 2023

Al-Jubeir, Korosi discuss Kingdom's initiatives on climate change, environment

Saudi Arabia’s real GDP increased by 3.9 percent during the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year.
Saudi Arabia’s real GDP grows by 3.9% in Q1 of 2023
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s real GDP increased by 3.9 percent during the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year.According to flash estimates by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), the non-oil activities achieved a positive growth of 5.8 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period of 2022.Oil activities also achieved an increase of 1.3% compared to the same period of the previous year.The seasonally adjusted real GDP decreased by 1.3% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter Q4/2022.The General Authority for Statistics is the only official statistical reference for statistical data and information in Saudi Arabia.It executes all the statistical work, in addition to the technical oversight of the...
May 07, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s real GDP grows by 3.9% in Q1 of 2023

Saudi Arabia reported a deficit of SR2.91 billion in the first quarter of 2023.
Saudi Arabia reports SR2.91 billion deficit in Q1 2023
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia reported a deficit of SR2.91 billion in the first quarter of 2023.The Ministry of Finance announced on Sunday the budget performance during the first quarter of the year.Revenue reached SR280.94 billion and expenditure was SR283.86 billion in Q1 2023.Actual revenue rose nearly one percent to SR280.94 billion in the first quarter of the year.Oil revenue stood at SR178.61 billion, while non-oil revenue reached SR102.34 billion in the three-month period.Actual expenditure jumped 29 percent YoY to almost SR283.9 billion,The government allocated SR52.1 billion for the education sector in the first-quarter budget.It also earmarked SR58.9 billion and SR49.6 billion for the military sector, as well as health and social development.The Kingdom’s public...
May 07, 2023

Saudi Arabia reports SR2.91 billion deficit in Q1 2023

Saudi Arabia will provide Sudan with humanitarian assistance worth $100 million and will organize a national popular campaign to collect donations.
Saudi Arabia to provide $100 million of humanitarian aid for Sudan
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia will provide Sudan with humanitarian assistance worth $100 million and will organize a national popular campaign to collect donations.Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman directed on Sunday King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) to organize the campaign through the Saham platform.The campaign aims to alleviate the effects of the situation that the Sudanese people are currently witnessing.Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of KSrelief Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah said that under the generous directive, relief and humanitarian assistance and medical assistance will be provided to displaced persons in Sudan.He thanked the King and the Crown Prince for their...
May 07, 2023

Saudi Arabia to provide $100 million of humanitarian aid for Sudan

The Museums Commission is preparing to organize the “International Conference on Islamic Numismatics”, from May 18 to 20, at the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh.
Museums Commission to organize conference on Islamic Numismatics in Riyadh
RIYADH — The Museums Commission is preparing to organize the “International Conference on Islamic Numismatics”, from May 18 to 20, at the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh.The conference, which will bring together a group of prominent experts in the field, is expected to highlight the significance of coins in writing history, and the knowledge and cultural richness linked to them.The conference will include scheduled discussions and workshops led by local and international experts tackling topics that will contribute to highlighting institutions and collector groups and the value of the heritage content of Islamic coins.It will also include an enrichment journey that will take the visitors to the era of coin minting in the early days of Islam, to reflect the role...
May 07, 2023

Museums Commission to organize conference on Islamic Numismatics in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia, represented by Mawhiba and the Ministry of Education, has won two global awards in the 57th edition of the International Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad, which was held in Kazakhstan.
Saudi chemistry team wins two medals at 2023 Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia, represented by King Abdulaziz and his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) and the Ministry of Education, has won two global awards in the 57th edition of the International Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad, which was held in Kazakhstan.With the latest achievement, the Kingdom has increased its prize pool in the Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad to 21 awards, including 16 silver and 5 bronze medals, with the participation of 116 male and female students from 21 countries.The Kingdom was represented at the Olympiad by a seven-student team from various educational directorates. Students Mohammad Al-Hadlaq, from Riyadh Education Directorate, and Ali Salah Al-Musa, from the Eastern Provide Education Directorate, won bronze medals.The Kingdom’s...
May 07, 2023

Saudi chemistry team wins two medals at 2023 Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad

Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Al-Asoumi has welcomed the initiative announced by Saudi Arabia and the US, concerning the start of preliminary talks between representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Jeddah.
Arab Parliament, GCC welcome start of preliminary talks between Sudanese parties
CAIRO/ RIYADH — Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Al-Asoumi has welcomed the initiative announced by Saudi Arabia and the US, concerning the start of preliminary talks between representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Jeddah.In a statement Saturday, Al-Asoumi expressed hope that this initiative would be a positive step towards reaching a political solution to the Sudanese crisis, by healing the rift between the two parties, stopping the bloodshed and returning security and stability to Sudan.He also commended the constructive efforts made by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since the beginning of the crisis, along with all Arab efforts, to lend support to the Sudanese people and contribute to maintaining the state's unity, evacuating foreign...
May 07, 2023

Arab Parliament, GCC welcome start of preliminary talks between Sudanese parties

The King Abdulaziz International Airport administration urged the passengers to report no less than four hours and no more than six hours of the departure of their flights.
KAIA urges passengers to report at least 4 hours before departure
Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The administration of King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA), Jeddah called on passengers, including Umrah pilgrims and those traveling on board chartered flights to reach the airport at least four hours before their departure. This is in view of the unprecedented outflow of pilgrims and visitors after the holy month of Ramadan, which marked the peak annual Umrah season.In a statement on its Twitter account, the KAIA administration urged the passengers to report no less than four hours and no more than six hours of the departure of their flights. “The passengers, with a valid travel ticket for their destination, would report without any delay so as to ensure the completion of their travel procedures on time. This directive comes out of the keenness of...
May 07, 2023

KAIA urges passengers to report at least 4 hours before departure

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