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Saudi Minister Discusses Industrial Integration with Counterparts from Iraq, Sudan, Libya, Palestine

The Saudi flag. Asharq Al-Awsat
The Saudi flag. Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Minister Discusses Industrial Integration with Counterparts from Iraq, Sudan, Libya, Palestine

The Saudi flag. Asharq Al-Awsat
The Saudi flag. Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khorayef held separate meetings in Morocco with his counterparts from Iraq, Sudan, Libya, and Palestine to discuss the development of industrial integration, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Friday.
Al-Khorayef engaged in bilateral discussions with his counterparts from: Iraq Khaled Battal Al Najm, from Libya Ahmed Abu Hisa, and Ministers of Industry Mahasen Ali Yaqoub of Sudan and Arafat Asfour of Palestine.
During the meetings, Al-Khorayef explored avenues for fostering industrial integration among Arab nations and highlighted the significant opportunities presented by the mining sector within the Kingdom.
Moreover, the discussions underscored the potentials and incentives available to investors in the industrial and mining sectors in Saudi Arabia.
The meetings took place on the sidelines of the 28th general assembly of the Arab Industrial Development, Standardization, and Mining Organization (AIDSMO) in Rabat. They focused on enhancing cooperation in the mining sector and facilitating the exchange of expertise across various industrial domains.
The Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources for Mining Affairs, Eng. Khalid bin Saleh Al-Mudaifer also participated in these meetings.
Al-Khorayef concluded his visit to Morocco Friday, after leading the Saudi Arabian delegation in the activities of the AIDSMO general assembly.

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Men and Sudanese army soldiers carry bags of food supplies to help people stranded in an inundated area in Tokar in the Red Sea State, following recent heavy flooding in eastern Sudan, on September 5, 2024. (AFP)
Men and Sudanese army soldiers carry bags of food supplies to help people stranded in an inundated area in Tokar in the Red Sea State, following recent heavy flooding in eastern Sudan, on September 5, 2024. (AFP)
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Saudi Arabia Reiterates Strong Support for Sudan

Men and Sudanese army soldiers carry bags of food supplies to help people stranded in an inundated area in Tokar in the Red Sea State, following recent heavy flooding in eastern Sudan, on September 5, 2024. (AFP)
Men and Sudanese army soldiers carry bags of food supplies to help people stranded in an inundated area in Tokar in the Red Sea State, following recent heavy flooding in eastern Sudan, on September 5, 2024. (AFP)

Saudi Arabia reiterated on Tuesday its unwavering support for Sudan and its people.

Speaking at the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Kingdom’s permanent representative to the UN international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Abdulmohsen bin Majed bin Khothaila emphasized the need to protect Sudan and its people from further destruction and the worsening humanitarian situation.

He stressed the importance of adhering to the protection of civilians and aid workers and ensuring the safety of humanitarian corridors for the delivery of essential aid.

Saudi Arabia urged the prioritization of the interests of the people and halting of the conflict to safeguard state institutions and lead Sudan to safety.

Saudi Arabia pointed to its hosting of the Jeddah talks between the parties involved in the Sudanese crisis and underscored its commitment to achieving a cessation of hostilities through political dialogue.

Furthermore, it called on the international community to commit to protecting Sudan and its people and working to restore security and stability, welcoming international efforts and initiatives aimed at achieving peace in the country.