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The draft Sports Law aims to encourage investment in the sports field, with the promotion and attraction of local and international sports investments, enhance transparency and governance procedures in various sports activities and fields, in addition to containing illegal practices.
New Sports Law to curb intolerance and discrimination; promote foreign investments
Okaz/Saudi GazetteRIYADH — The draft Sports Law, approved by the Shoura Council on Monday, aimed at developing the spirit of decent competition, as well as curbing discrimination, abuse, and intolerance. There are provisions in the law to combat banned drugs, as well as to promote international cooperation in the sports fields.The law also aims to encourage investment in the sports field, with the promotion and attraction of local and international sports investments, enhance transparency and governance procedures in various sports activities and fields, in addition to containing illegal practices.The Council approved the law after listening to the report of its Culture, Sports, and Tourism Committee, which was presented by Nasser Al-Deghaither. The report contained the committee’s...
March 21, 2023

New Sports Law to curb intolerance and discrimination; promote foreign investments

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman chairs the Cabinet's session at Irqah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday.
King expresses best wishes to citizens and Muslims on occasion of Ramadan
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, who chaired the Cabinet session at Irqah Palace on Tuesday here, expressed his best wishes to citizens and Muslims everywhere on the occasion of Ramadan, while hoping that this year's holy month of Ramadan will bear hope and peace for Muslims and the entire world.He directed authorities concerned with serving visitors of the Two Holy Mosques to continue to work with the highest efficiency and excellence to ensure that visitors perform their rituals at ease and with tranquility.Domestically, the Cabinet stressed that the positive estimates credit rating agencies have of the Kingdom's economy reflect the effectiveness of the reforms undertaken by the state, such as developing the public finance management, improving the...
March 21, 2023

King expresses best wishes to citizens and Muslims on occasion of Ramadan

Part of the Saudi Tourism Authority tour in Guangzhou.  — courtesy @SaudiTourism
Saudi Arabia aims to attract 4 million visitors from China
Saudi Gazette reportBEIJING — Saudi Arabia aims to attract over 4 million visitors from China by 2030, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.The Chinese Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Rao Quan met on Tuesday with Fahd Hamidaddin, CEO and member of the Board of Saudi Tourism Authority (STA).During the meeting, they discussed aspects of joint cooperation between the two countries and ways to enhance the strategic partnership in the field of tourism, in a way that serves common interests, and the importance of unifying international visions and efforts through relevant international organizations.The meeting dealt with the results of the recent Chinese president visit to the Kingdom in December 2022. During the visit, a joint statement issued approving the Kingdom as a tourist...
March 21, 2023

Saudi Arabia aims to attract 4 million visitors from China

The ambassadors of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the UK and the US discuss the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. (File picture)
Quad underlines commitment to a comprehensive Yemeni-led peace process
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia, United States, United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates have underlined their commitment to a comprehensive Yemeni-led peace process under UN auspices.The countries, known as the Quad, recently met to discuss the situation in Yemen and expressed their full support for the efforts of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg. The Quad commended the UN for hosting a Yemen humanitarian pledging conference on Feb. 27 but underlined that efforts to strengthen Yemen's economy are fundamental to reducing humanitarian need.The Quad discussed their recent efforts to bolster Yemen's economy, including through external finance.They highlighted the contributions of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates through deposits provided to the Central Bank of...
March 21, 2023

Quad underlines commitment to a comprehensive Yemeni-led peace process

The Saudi Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) announced on Tuesday that a total of 142 people were arrested over corruption charges during the current month of Sha’ban. The arrested persons included employees from several ministries while some of them were released on bail.
Several ministry officials among 142 arrested over corruption
Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The Saudi Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) announced on Tuesday that a total of 142 people were arrested over corruption charges during the current month of Sha’ban. The arrested persons included employees from several ministries while some of them were released on bail.The charges against them included bribery, abuse of power, money laundering, and forgery, and the legal procedures against them are being completed before referring them to the judiciary.The Nazaha said that its officials carried out a total of 1631 inspections on several government facilities and probed charges against 251 suspects. They included officials from the ministries of interior, defense, National Guard, foreign affairs, municipal and rural affairs and housing,...
March 21, 2023

Several ministry officials among 142 arrested over corruption

File photo of Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan and his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on the sidelines of Munich Security Conference 2023.
Saudi, Pakistani foreign ministers review ways to support relations between two countries
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan has received on Tuesday a phone call from his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.During the phone call, the two sides reviewed the Saudi-Pakistani relations, and ways to enhance and support them in a way that serves the common interests.Prince Faisal and Zardari also discussed the most prominent developments on the regional and international arenas, and the efforts made in this regard.
March 21, 2023

Saudi, Pakistani foreign ministers review ways to support relations between two countries

The National Platform for Charitable Work (Ehsan) has warned against exploiting its name in financial fraud for collecting donations, with the approach of the holy month of Ramadan.
Ehsan warns against exploiting its name in financial fraud for donations, as Ramadan approaches
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The National Platform for Charitable Work (Ehsan) has warned against exploiting its name in financial fraud for collecting donations, with the approach of the holy month of Ramadan.The platform clarified that there are fraudulent entities that start and actively collect donations during Ramadan.People must be wary of anyone, any entities who collect money through several means such as: phone calls, unofficial websites, social media platforms and SMS.Ehsan called on everyone to stay careful and to guarantee to conduct the donations through its official website or via its app, to ensure that donations reach those who need and deserve them.
March 21, 2023

Ehsan warns against exploiting its name in financial fraud for donations, as Ramadan approaches

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King, Crown Prince congratulate Namibian President on Independence Day
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulation to President Hage Geingob of the Republic of Namibia on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day.Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the Namibian president ongoing good health and happiness and the government and people of Namibia steady progress and prosperity.Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman too sent a cable of congratulation to President Hage Geingob of the Republic of Namibia on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day.In his cable, the Crown Prince wished the Namibian president ongoing good health and happiness and the government and people of Namibia steady progress and prosperity. — SPA
March 21, 2023

King, Crown Prince congratulate Namibian President on Independence Day

Saudi Arabia has condemned the offensive and racist statements made by an official of the Israeli occupation government against Palestine and its people.
Saudi Arabia condemns racist statements of Israeli occupation against Palestine
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia has condemned the offensive and racist statements made by an official of the Israeli occupation government against Palestine and its people.In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it has confirmed the Kingdom’s position in rejecting these remarks, which are contrary to the truth, and contribute to spreading violence and hate speech, and undermine all efforts made for dialogue and international peace.The Ministry has renewed Saudi Arabia’s support for all the international efforts aimed to solve to Palestinian issue, on the basis of the Arab peace initiative, and ensuring the establishment of a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.It is noteworthy that Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel...
March 21, 2023

Saudi Arabia condemns racist statements of Israeli occupation against Palestine

Saudi schoolchildren will soon have a chance to participate in chess tournaments.
GEA to organize chess tournaments for Saudi clubs and schools soon
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Turki Al-Sheikh, chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), has revealed plans to launch two chess league tournaments for clubs and schools in Saudi Arabia soon. However, he did not specify the time when the tournaments would begin.Al-Sheikh said through his official account on Twitter that the launch of chess leagues for clubs and schools comes within the support of Sports Minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal.He confirmed that they will soon organize chess games in schools in cooperation with and support from Education Minister Yousef Al-Benyan.Riyadh witnessed a huge turnout of people, especially children, last week to watch the Chess Competition in Arena Boulevard.The tournament was organized following the...
March 21, 2023

GEA to organize chess tournaments for Saudi clubs and schools soon

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