Saudi King: Addressing Challenges Facing Youth is a G20 Priority

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. SPA
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Saudi King: Addressing Challenges Facing Youth is a G20 Priority

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. SPA

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has stressed that addressing the challenges that the youth are facing, and protecting their jobs, especially in light of the coronavirus pandemic, remains at the forefront of the G20's priorities.

On behalf of King Salman, Minister of Education Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh received on Saturday a copy of the final communique of the Youth (Y20) Summit, which was held virtually on October 15-17.

The minister delivered the King’s speech, in which he affirmed the G20 Saudi Presidency's keenness to hear the recommendations of Y20.

He pointed out to the exceptional attention being paid by the G20 leaders to discuss policies on youth, their education and their work as they are the true energy of the future.

He also revealed that addressing the challenges facing them and protecting their jobs, especially in light of the current circumstances, remains at the forefront of the G20's priorities and at the top of its concerns.



Saudi, Moroccan Foreign Ministers Co-chair 14th Session of Joint Committee in Makkah

The event was attended by senior officials from ministries, government agencies, and private sector institutions from both sides - SPA
The event was attended by senior officials from ministries, government agencies, and private sector institutions from both sides - SPA
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Saudi, Moroccan Foreign Ministers Co-chair 14th Session of Joint Committee in Makkah

The event was attended by senior officials from ministries, government agencies, and private sector institutions from both sides - SPA
The event was attended by senior officials from ministries, government agencies, and private sector institutions from both sides - SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita co-chaired the 14th session of the Saudi-Moroccan Joint Committee on Wednesday.

The event was attended by senior officials from ministries, government agencies, and private sector institutions from both sides.
The convening of the meeting reaffirms the strong ties between Saudi Arabia and Morocco and aims to boost cooperation in all areas of common interest, SPA reported.
Both sides expressed satisfaction with the distinguished level of relations between the two countries and praised the efforts of the entities involved in the committee’s work to meet the aspirations of both leaderships. They also emphasized their commitment to strengthening cooperation across various fields to further elevate their strong relations.
The two sides signed a joint customs cooperation agreement for mutual recognition of the Authorized Economic Operator program and a memorandum of understanding in the field of environmental protection and sustainable development.
They also signed the minutes of the session.