GCC Secretary-General Condemns Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu, Somalia

Riyadh– The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Naif Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf has condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing and injuring a number of people.

Dr. Al-Hajraf affirmed the position of the GCC’s Member States against all forms of violence, extremism and terrorism, offering condolences and sympathy to the families of victims, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

HRH Crown Prince Congratulates King of Morocco on Glorious Youth Day

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Deputy Prime, has sent a cable of congratulation to King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco on the anniversary of his country’s Glorious Youth Day.

HRH Crown Prince wished the Moroccan King constant good health and happiness and the government and people of the Kingdom of Morocco steady progress and prosperity.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

KSrelief continues distributing bread to refugees in North Lebanon

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continued the implementation of the third phase of the Al-Amal Charitable Bakery project in Akkar and Miniyeh district in Lebanon, as 20,000 parcels of bread are being distributed daily to Syrians and Palestinian refugees as well as the host community living in northern Lebanon, benefiting 10,000 families, at a rate of two packs per each family.

This project comes within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s efforts through the center to help refugees and provide them with basic foodstuffs.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Congratulates King of Morocco on Glorious Youth Day

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco on the anniversary of his country’s Glorious Youth Day.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the Moroccan King constant good health and happiness and the government and people of the Kingdom of Morocco steady progress and prosperity.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

KSrelief distributes 2,070 food baskets in Pakistan

Islamabad– King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continued distributing food baskets in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan yesterday, where 2,070 food baskets were distributed benefiting 14,490 individuals from neediest groups, widows, orphans and people with disabilities.

This aid comes within a food security support project being implemented by the center in Pakistan to alleviate the suffering of the needy and affected people.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

MWL Secretary General condoles Algeria on forest fires victims

Makkah– Secretary General of Muslim World League (MWL) and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Dr. Muhammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa has expressed his condolences to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on victims and people injured by forest fires which occurred in several regions of the country.

He expressed full solidarity with the government and people of Algeria in the face of this painful affliction, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

KSrelief distributes urgent shelter aid to people affected by torrential rains in Al-Mahra, Yemen

Al-Mahra, Yemen– King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed urgent shelter aid to people affected by torrential rains in Al-Masila District, Al-Mahra Governorate. Yemen on Wednesday.

The urgent intervention included the distribution of 50 tents and 50 shelter bags within the framework of an emergency shelter project, benefiting 300 people.

This aid comes as an extension of the continuing support being provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia represented by KSrelief to various Yemeni governorates.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

HRH Crown Prince Congratulates President of the Republic of Hungary on her Country’s National Day

Jeddah– His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Deputy Prime, has sent a cable of congratulation to President Katalin Novak of the Republic of Hungary on the anniversary of her country’s National Day.

In his cable, HRH the Crown Prince expressed his best felicitations and wished the President constant good health and happiness and the government and people of the Republic of Hungary steady progress and prosperity.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Congratulates President of the Republic of Hungary on Her Country’s National Day

Jeddah– The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulation to President Katalin Novak of the Republic of Hungary on the anniversary of her country’s National Day.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques expressed his best felicitations and wished the President constant good health and happiness and the government and friendly people of the Republic of Hungary steady progress and prosperity.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

Mawhiba celebrates end of the Gifted Arab Initiative

Riyadh– The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) has organized the closing ceremony of the first edition of its Gifted Arab Initiative 2021, and Mawhiba Academic Enrichment Program 2022, in the presence of ambassadors and diplomats from Arab countries.

The ceremony celebrated the 205 students from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Oman, Libya, Tunisia, and Jordan who completed the initiative.

The students finished programs hosted at King Saud University and Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University, where they spent a month learning in top tier of various sciences, engineering, and scientific research.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Condoles President of Algeria on Wildfire Victims

Jeddah– The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of utmost condolences and sympathies to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on the victims of the wildfire raging in the forests of a number of provinces, resulted in the killing and injuring of a number of people.

In his cable, the King expressed his profound sorrow and sincere sympathy to the Algerian President and families of the deceased, wishing the injured a speedy recovery and appealing to Allah Almighty to preserve the President and people of Algeria against any harm.

Source: Saudi Press Agency

SWCC Organizes Future of Desalination International Conference “FDIConf 2022” in Riyadh Next month

Riyadh– Riyadh will host the Future of Desalination International Conference (FDIConf 2022), the first global gathering of its kind that explores the prospects and solutions for the future of water in the world to develop the industry and research and propose sustainable solutions, under the theme “desalination in space”, organized by the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) from 11- 13 September, with the participation by policymakers, innovators, financiers, marketers, operators, contractors, developers, and technology suppliers from around the world.

The conference will see the launch of a set of initiatives and qualitative alliances to enhance water desalination infrastructure during the next decade, namely the World Bank initiative to support investment plans in regulating water desalination, discuss new solutions to find cost-saving opportunities, and invest in unconventional water resources.

This comes in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which inspires the world with its responsible approach to finding modern solutions for energy and climate to participate in efforts to build a sustainable future that reaches zero neutrality by 2060 while committed to accelerating the transition of ideas from innovation in the lab to commercial implementation.

The conference will draw a roadmap for the development of the unconventional water desalination industry until 2030, by examining opportunities to reduce carbon emissions by 50%, develop revenues in the industry, and control the cost of water desalination to reach the world record price of (0.32) dollars per cubic meter.

The conference will take the attendees to the future through the “Desalination Future Dome”, which will display the possibility of finding water in space, undersea and floating systems. FDIConf 2022 calls on interested parties to join the global gathering and to be part of its new innovative solutions, via login into the following link: https://exicon.eventsair.com/fdiconf/reg-en/Site/Register.

Source: Saudi Press Agency