The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC), in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), and the United Nations Development Programme Saudi Arabia, will hold a workshop on monitoring the dynamics of land productivity and trends
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of congratulations to Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou on his country’s Independence Day. HRH the Crown Prince wished Lacalle Pou continued good health and happiness, and the government and people
The Libraries Commission will hold today a virtual meeting on entrepreneurship and innovation in libraries to discuss the commission’s strategy to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in this sector. The meeting is expected to examine opportunities for investment and entrepreneurship in libraries as cultural institutions, or discuss information organization and management
The Saudi Coffee Company Academy, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, recently conducted a six-day training program on “best agricultural practices” in Aseer. The program, held in Rijal Almaa Governorate, targeted coffee farmers in the Aseer region, renowned for its long history of coffee cultivation. Aseer offers an ideal
Al-Ahram Foundation honoured the Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh with the key of the pyramid in recognition of his efforts in serving Islam and spreading moderation. This recognition occurred during the minister’s visit to the headquarters of Al-Ahram Foundation, which was
The Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs branch in the Makkah Region, Mazen bin Hamad Al-Hamli, received the Consul-General of Algeria in Jeddah, Mohamed Alem Alam, today at the ministry’s branch in Jeddah. During the meeting, friendly talks were exchanged. Source: Saudi Press Agency
The Cardiac Center at King Fahd Hospital, part of Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, issued a press statement yesterday informing that it had successfully performed 12 open-heart surgeries utilizing a surgical robot. Dr. Fahd Makhdom, a cardiac surgeon at the university hospital, stressed that this is a significant advancement in
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha will head OIC General Secretariat delegation to the 50th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC member states, to be held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on August 29 to 30. The session will be held under
Hanoi:The Healthcare Management and Organization Committee held its second meeting of 2026, chaired by Dr. Hilal Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health. The meeting focused on advancing the health system and enhancing integration among its various component…
Tunis:The Sultanate of Oman, through its Royal Oman Police (ROP), actively took part in the 22nd Arab Conference of Heads of Traffic Agencies held in Tunisia.
According to Oman News Agency, the conference, organized by the General Secretariat of the…
Al Buraimi:The University of Al Buraimi hosted the 2026 National Conference on Ophthalmology and Ophthalmosurgery, organized by the Directorate General of Health Services in Al Buraimi Governorate and Al Buraimi Hospital in collaboration with the Mini…
Sanaa:The Oman International Mental Health Conference 2026 has commenced, featuring a diverse group of specialists and experts in psychiatry, mental health, and related fields. The event is organized under the patronage of Dr. Said Harib Al Lamki, Und…
Manama:The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 12th meeting of the Committee of GCC Ministers of Social Affairs and Social Development, which was held in Manama, Bahrain. The Omani delegation was led by Dr. Laila bint Ahmed Al Najjar, the Minister o…
