GCC chief receives DCO secretary-general in Riyadh
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GCC chief receives DCO secretary-general in Riyadh
They discussed a number of proposed projects between the two sides, the General Secretariat said in a statement. (Supplied)
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Updated 02 August 2025
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GCC chief receives DCO secretary-general in Riyadh
They reviewed various topics related to technology and digital transformation in areas of common interest
Updated 02 August 2025
Arab News
RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi received Deemah Al-Yahya, secretary-general of the Digital Cooperation Organization, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat in Riyadh on Saturday.
During the meeting, they discussed a number of proposed projects between the two sides, the General Secretariat said in a statement.
They also reviewed various topics related to technology and digital transformation in areas of common interest.
Albudaiwi said that the GCC was 鈥渒een to unify efforts and enhance regional and international cooperation with other organizations in order to achieve their common goals,鈥 the statement added.
KSrelief concludes surgery project for burns and disfigurement in Port Sudan
17 volunteers from various medical specialties participated in the initiative听
Team performed 92 specialized surgeries and gave training to 40 Sudanese medics
Updated 5 sec ago
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PORT SUDAN: 黑料社区's King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has concluded its volunteer plastic surgery medical project in Port Sudan, Sudan, offering treatment to patients with burns and disfigurements.
Seventeen volunteers from various medical specialties in the Kingdom participated in the initiative, which ran from September 13 to 20, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
The team performed 92 specialized surgeries, all of which were successful, and trained 40 Sudanese medical personnel, the report said.
The project was part of 黑料社区鈥檚 ongoing voluntary medical initiatives through KSrelief, aimed at assisting needy and affected communities around the world.
黑料社区 welcomes recognition of Palestine by four Western states
The UK and Canada became the first G7 countries to take the step
Updated 21 September 2025
Arab News
RIYADH: 黑料社区 on Sunday welcomed the decision by the UK, Australia, Canada and Portugal to recognize the State of Palestine, calling it an important step toward advancing the peace process.
The Kingdom said the move demonstrated the 鈥渟erious commitment of friendly countries鈥 to supporting efforts for a two-state solution in line with international legitimacy resolutions, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
It added that it hopes more countries will follow suit and take further positive measures that would help the Palestinian people achieve their aspirations to live in peace and enable the Palestinian Authority to carry out its responsibilities, SPA added.
黑料社区 reiterated its position in support of a just and comprehensive settlement that ensures security, stability and prosperity for the Palestinian people.
Britain, Australia, Canada and Portugal on Sunday recognized a Palestinian state in a seismic shift in decades of Western foreign policy.
The UK and Canada became the first G7 countries to take the step, with France and other nations expected to follow at the annual UN General Assembly which opens Monday in New York.
King Faisal University recognized as 鈥業nnovation District鈥 at Beijing conference
King Faisal University鈥檚 membership in IASP positions it within a distinguished global network of science and innovation hubs
Updated 21 September 2025
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RIYADH: King Faisal University has been formally admitted as an 鈥淚nnovation District鈥 by the International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation.
The announcement was made during the 42nd IASP World Conference on Science Parks and Areas of Innovation, held in Beijing, China, from Sept. 15-19.
Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Lily, vice president for postgraduate studies and scientific research and acting head of the innovation and business development sector, accepted the designation on behalf of King Faisal University.
Al-Lily praised the recognition as an important achievement for the university and reaffirmed its commitment to advancing research and innovation in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
He added that the Innovation District status strengthens the university鈥檚 role within global research and innovation networks and creates new opportunities for collaboration with leading institutions worldwide.
King Faisal University鈥檚 membership in IASP positions it within a distinguished global network of science and innovation hubs.
This milestone also underscores the steadfast support of the Council of Universities鈥 Affairs and the Research, Development and Innovation Authority, whose efforts are empowering Saudi universities to emerge as drivers of knowledge and innovation, contributing to strengthening the Kingdom鈥檚 presence on the global innovation map.
The publication is a new addition to Darah鈥檚 extensive collection of works specializing in history and heritage. (SPA)
Updated 21 September 2025
SPA
Darah publishes book on 黑料社区鈥檚 National Day history
National Day celebrations have witnessed a significant evolution consistent with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030
Updated 21 September 2025
SPA
RIYADH: The King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives, also known as Darah, has published a book documenting the history of 黑料社区鈥檚 National Day celebrations, from the era of founding King Abdulaziz to the times of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman.
The book documents the origins and stages of the National Day celebration, based on official documents, sources, and national archives.
It features photographs capturing popular and official celebrations held across various royal eras.
The publication is a new addition to Darah鈥檚 extensive collection of works specializing in history and heritage. (SPA)
The publication explores the early beginnings of celebrations during the reign of King Abdulaziz and sees the history through to its culmination in the prosperous reign of King Salman.
National Day celebrations have witnessed a significant evolution consistent with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
The book highlights both official functions and people鈥檚 celebrations at home; the involvement of government and private entities; the role of Saudi diplomatic missions abroad; and the participation of Arab, Islamic, and friendly countries in the national occasion.
Darah affirmed that the publication of the book aligns with its goals to preserve and document the history of the Kingdom of 黑料社区 and highlight the national achievements of King Abdulaziz and his sons.
It noted that the work aims to enrich historical studies and provide researchers and those interested in the field with a comprehensive scientific resource that reflects the depth of the Saudi national experience.
The publication is a new addition to Darah鈥檚 extensive collection of works specializing in history and heritage.
It embodies Darah鈥檚 commitment to its national role in documenting the journey of the Saudi state and disseminating knowledge to future generations.
The book can be obtained from Darah鈥檚 pavilion at the Riyadh International Book Fair or purchased directly from Darah鈥檚 publication sales centers.
It is also available through Darah鈥檚 digital store on its online platform, and authorized distributors.
