Royal Order Transforms King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center into Independent Nonprofit Institution

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)
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Royal Order Transforms King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center into Independent Nonprofit Institution

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued a Royal Decree on Tuesday, transforming the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center into an independent nonprofit institution.

The move is part of a comprehensive transformation program that aims to transform the facility into one of the best health centers in the world, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

The transformation will develop the hospital’s services, capacity and research production in a sustainable manner.

The move is a key enabler of the transformation journey to achieve the target, in line with objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, opening branches and providing its services to everyone in a better way in order to improve the quality of life.

Later on Tuesday, King Salman issued another Royal Decree, appointing Dr. Faleh bin Abdullah Al-Saleh Al-Sulaiman Governor of the General Authority for Defense Development in the role of minister.

The decree is effective immediately.



Saudi Interior Minister Meets Group of Ministry's Employees Studying in the UK 

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz meets with a group of Ministry of Interior employees studying in the UK in London on Tuesday. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz meets with a group of Ministry of Interior employees studying in the UK in London on Tuesday. (SPA)
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Saudi Interior Minister Meets Group of Ministry's Employees Studying in the UK 

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz meets with a group of Ministry of Interior employees studying in the UK in London on Tuesday. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz meets with a group of Ministry of Interior employees studying in the UK in London on Tuesday. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz met in London on Tuesday with a group of Ministry of Interior employees studying in the UK.

During the meeting, the minister stressed the wise leadership's commitment to supporting students studying abroad and providing them with all the necessary resources to create a distinguished educational environment.

Investing in human capital is one of the most essential pillars of Saudi Vision 2030, he added.

The minister expressed his pride in the academic and professional successes achieved by students studying abroad, emphasizing that they must represent Saudi Arabia well and invest their time spent abroad in continuing to excel and acquire knowledge.

They will then return to the Kingdom equipped with the knowledge and skills to contribute to building their country and participating in its ambitious development journey, he remarked.

Assistant Interior Minister Dr. Hisham Al-Falih, along with several senior officials from the Ministry of Interior, attended the meeting.