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Riyadh, Rajab 27, 1444 AH, corresponding to February 18, 2023 AD
Today’s major newspaper headlines:
Faisal bin Farhan reviews ways to enhance cooperation with the German Foreign Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs meets a deputy in the European Parliament
With the follow-up of the Emir of Al-Jawf, rescheduling Saudi Airlines flights to Qurayyat Airport
The Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques receives worshipers with incense and Oud oil
Al-Jubeir meets with the Vice President of the Munich Security Conference and the German Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
The departure of the 12th Saudi relief plane to help the victims of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey
“Salman Relief” distributes various relief materials to those affected by the earthquake in the town of Jenderes, Aleppo Governorate
A resident was arrested in possession of (32) kilograms of the narcotic khat plant in Al-Darb
Great security efforts and organization inside the Two Holy Mosques
“Salman Relief” distributes 1,736 school bags to the children of Syrian refugees in the governorates of Karak and Ma’an in Jordan
The Saudi Search and Rescue Team.. Field tasks and work in (46) operations sites in (3) Turkish cities
America.. Six killed in a random shooting in a town in Mississippi
Al-Youm newspaper, in its editorial titled (Military Industries… Supporting Emiratisation and Strengthening Partnerships), clarified the special care and unlimited support enjoyed by the military industries sector from the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Highness Royal Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Military Industries, “may God protect them both”, is an order that enhances the strategic independence of the Kingdom, and seeks to support the process of localizing the national military industry sector. With the aim of achieving the ambitious vision goals of this promising sector, represented in the localization of more than 50% of the Kingdom’s spending on military equipment and services by the year 2030.
And she added: When we stand to reflect on what was announced that during the period from 4 to 8 February 2024 AD in Riyadh, and under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques “may God protect him”, the General Authority for Military Industries will organize the second edition of the Global Defense Exhibition, which is considered the leading global event in the fields of defense. Security and defence. This generous sponsorship of the exhibition embodies the vision of the wise leadership to organize a specialized global exhibition that rises to the ranks of the best exhibitions of defense, security and military industries in the world, especially since the exhibition enjoys complementary support from the relevant ministries and agencies, and strategic agencies in the government and private sectors in the Kingdom participate in it.
It considered that the second edition of the Global Defense Exhibition represents a global platform for experts, manufacturers and decision-makers in the field of security and defense. March of the year 2022 AD, and the exhibition will represent a strategic tool that supports the nation’s endeavors towards achieving the goals of Emiratisation, and will also provide an ideal environment for communication and interaction between the attendees; With the aim of strengthening international partnerships in the fields of industry and innovation, especially since the doors of investment and qualitative partnerships are open to all international manufacturers and service providers who participate in realizing the Kingdom’s vision by supporting technology transfer, developing competencies and localizing the industry.
And it increased: the military and defense procurement contracts recorded by the first edition of the Global Defense Exhibition between local and international parties, with a total value estimated at 29.7 billion Saudi riyals (7.9 billion dollars), amid a large participation of 600 exhibitors from 85 participating countries, and the presence of more than 100 international delegations. Official website and more than 65,000 visitors, which is an indication of the unlimited support and care it received, which anticipates the results of the second edition in line with the leading position of the Kingdom, and meets the objectives of its vision.
“Al-Riyadh” newspaper said in its editorial entitled (Human Appeal): The Kingdom responded to the humanitarian appeal for the relief of those affected by the earthquake that struck southern Turkey and northern Syria, and while the proceeds of donations in the popular campaign directed by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Highness the Crown Prince amounted to more than 377 million riyals, The Saudi rescue team on the ground draws humanitarian features in searching under the rubble for survivors, continuing to work day and night, in addition to providing medical assistance and sheltering those affected.
She pointed out that the kingdom of humanity, with the wisdom of its leadership and the nobility of its people, presents every time features of giving, so it comes to the aid of those affected by natural disasters or wars, wherever they are, far from any religious, political, military or ethnic agenda.
And she added: This is how Saudi humanity is as a work methodology that stems from the Kingdom’s values and principles derived from the true religion as a message of peace to the world, and thus the Kingdom deserved humanitarian leadership, after it was generously spent without begging or begging for a position or trying to influence a decision.
And she added: Despite this giving, there are those who try to detract from this role, out of envy on their part, or in the implementation of suspicious goals, or in order to achieve personal interests, but these bubbles quickly fade even in the minds of those who are absent, who have been destroyed by misleading propaganda, with The size of the Saudi donation extended to all the peoples of the earth.
And she considered that the Kingdom, through its humanitarian stances, had won the world’s respect and appreciation, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s assertion that the Kingdom is at the forefront of countries that provided aid, pledging more, and the masses in Syria gathered around Saudi relief convoys, appreciating the Kingdom’s stance.
And she concluded: Finally, the spiteful voices must stop their bad tongues, because the human condition cannot be exploited.
