Saudi SCC, TAQNIA Sign MoU to Transfer Technical Knowledge in Space Sciences

Saudi SCC, TAQNIA Sign MoU to Transfer Technical Knowledge in Space Sciences
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Saudi SCC, TAQNIA Sign MoU to Transfer Technical Knowledge in Space Sciences

Saudi SCC, TAQNIA Sign MoU to Transfer Technical Knowledge in Space Sciences

The Saudi Space Commission (SCC) and the Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company (TAQNIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to join efforts in the research activities and the development of Saudi human capabilities.

The signing ceremony took place under the patronage of Chairman of the SCC Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, and chairman at TAQNIA Turki Bin Saud Al Saud.

Chief Executive Officer of SSC Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh and CEO of TAQNIA Abdulrahman Alkhathlan signed the MoU.

It aims to reinforce bilateral cooperation and unite efforts in transferring technical knowledge in the space sector, in addition to nationalizing its industries.

It also seeks to maximize the human capital in the space sector through the participation of national cadres, infrastructure, and knowledge.

The MoU falls under the partnership and cooperation concept endorsed by the Commission in dealing with the public and private bodies.

This concept includes developing partnership memorandums with the partners, to boost bilateral cooperation. The goal is to achieve the anticipated results in various joint activities.

Notably, reinforcing partnerships is among the goals of the Saudi Vision 2020.



KSrelief Distributes 569 Food Baskets in Lebanon’s Koura District

KSrelief distributes 569 food baskets in Lebanon’s Koura district. (SPA)
KSrelief distributes 569 food baskets in Lebanon’s Koura district. (SPA)
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KSrelief Distributes 569 Food Baskets in Lebanon’s Koura District

KSrelief distributes 569 food baskets in Lebanon’s Koura district. (SPA)
KSrelief distributes 569 food baskets in Lebanon’s Koura district. (SPA)

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 569 food baskets on Friday to Syrian refugees and the most vulnerable families in the host community of Koura District, located in Lebanon’s North Governorate.

A total of 2,845 individuals benefited from the distribution, which is part of the food assistance project aimed at supporting the neediest families in Lebanon, the Saudi Press Agency said on Sunday.

This initiative reflects Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to humanitarian and relief efforts, implemented through KSrelief, to support vulnerable and affected communities, helping to ease their hardships and improve their quality of life.