King Salman Invites Kuwait Emir to GCC Summit

Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives GCC chief Dr. Nayef al-Hajraf in Kuwait. (KUNA)
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives GCC chief Dr. Nayef al-Hajraf in Kuwait. (KUNA)
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King Salman Invites Kuwait Emir to GCC Summit

Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives GCC chief Dr. Nayef al-Hajraf in Kuwait. (KUNA)
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives GCC chief Dr. Nayef al-Hajraf in Kuwait. (KUNA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz invited Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah to the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council summit

The invitation was delivered to the Emir by GCC Secretary-General Dr. Nayef al-Hajraf during a meeting in Kuwait.

Talks focused on the work of the GCC and its social, economic and business accomplishments.

Hajraf expressed his gratitude to Sheikh Nawaf for his constant keenness on maintaining efforts to bolster Gulf unity.

The summit is scheduled for January 5.



Saudi Foreign Minister Receives Phone Call from Thai Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah - File Photo/SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah - File Photo/SPA
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Saudi Foreign Minister Receives Phone Call from Thai Counterpart

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah - File Photo/SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah - File Photo/SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand Sihasak Phuangketkeow, according to SPA.

During the call, the two sides discussed the latest developments in the region and ongoing international efforts in this regard.


Saudi King, Crown Prince Congratulate President of Pakistan on National Day

 File Photo of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud- SPA
File Photo of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud- SPA
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Saudi King, Crown Prince Congratulate President of Pakistan on National Day

 File Photo of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud- SPA
File Photo of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud- SPA

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari on his country's National Day.

King Salman wished the president continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Pakistan steady progress and prosperity.

For his part, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has also sent a cable of congratulations to President Zardari, and wished him continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Pakistan steady progress and prosperity.


Saudi Leadership Offers Emir of Qatar Condolences on Death of Members of Armed Forces

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)
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Saudi Leadership Offers Emir of Qatar Condolences on Death of Members of Armed Forces

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent on Monday a cable of condolences Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the death of several members of the armed forces after a helicopter crashed during routine duty.

The helicopter suffered a malfunction and crashed in Qatar's territorial waters on Sunday.

King Salman extended his deepest condolences to Sheikh Tamim and the families of the victims.

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent Sheikh Tamim a similar cable.

Qatar on Sunday confirmed four of its military personnel and three Turkish nationals, including one serviceman, were killed on board the helicopter.

The interior ministry said in a statement rescue operations had been completed and a final seventh individual was confirmed dead.

Qatar's defense ministry named the victims as Captain Mubarak Salem Daway al-Marri, Sergeant Fahad Hadi Ghanem al-Khayarin, Corporal Mohammed Maher Mohammed and Captain Saeed Nasser Sameekh from the Qatari armed forces.

The ministry also identified Major Sinan Tastekin from the Qatar-Türkiye Joint Forces and two Turkish civilians, Suleiman Cemra Kahraman and Ismail Anas, as having been killed in the crash.