Saudi Foreign Ministry, AGFUND Sign Cooperation Memorandum

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah signs the cooperation memorandum with AGFUND. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah signs the cooperation memorandum with AGFUND. SPA
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Saudi Foreign Ministry, AGFUND Sign Cooperation Memorandum

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah signs the cooperation memorandum with AGFUND. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah signs the cooperation memorandum with AGFUND. SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah has met with Prince Abdulaziz bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, the Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND) President of the Board of Directors.

During the meeting in Riyadh on Thursday, a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) was signed between the Foreign Ministry and AGFUND.

The MoC aims to strengthen joint efforts with regional and international organizations, including the UN, and provide a cooperative framework for implementing development activities in a way that contributes to achieving the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

The MoC also aims to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in many areas, including financial inclusion, women’s empowerment, e-learning, early childhood, and civil society.

The MoC signing was attended by Saudi Deputy Minister for International Multilateral Affairs Dr. Abdulrahman AlRassi and AGFUND CEO Dr. Nasser Al-Qahtani.



Prophet's Mosque Receives 5.4 Million Worshippers Last Week

The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA
The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA
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Prophet's Mosque Receives 5.4 Million Worshippers Last Week

The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA
The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA

The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week, with the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque offering extensive services to support and assist worshippers and visitors.
During the week, 644,670 visitors greeted Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) and his two companions, while 376,765 worshippers performed prayers in the Holy Rawdah, SPA reported.
Furthermore, 31,739 individuals from diverse nationalities benefited from translation services.

Field operations involved 24,053 liters of disinfectant for sterilization and disinfection activities.
Moreover, 1,480 tons of Zamzam water were consumed, and 152 samples were collected for testing and analysis.
The authority also distributed 136,283 Iftar meals, ensuring access to food for those breaking their fast.