Five Saudis, More than 190 Foreigners Evacuated From Sudan Arrive in Jeddah

Five Saudis, More than 190 Foreigners Evacuated From Sudan Arrive in Jeddah
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Five Saudis, More than 190 Foreigners Evacuated From Sudan Arrive in Jeddah

Five Saudis, More than 190 Foreigners Evacuated From Sudan Arrive in Jeddah

Five Saudi nationals and 198 citizens from ten different countries arrived in Jeddah on Wednesday following their evacuation from Sudan.

Among those evacuated from Sudan under directives from Saudi Arabia were nationals from Russia, the United Kingdom, China, the United States of America, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Pakistan.

All evacuees were transported through HMS Abha, where the Kingdom has worked to provide all the necessary needs in preparation for facilitating their departure to their countries, state news agency SPA reported.

This brings the total number of evacuees from Sudan since the evacuations started to 2,351 persons, including 119 Saudi citizens and 2,232 people from 67 nationalities.



Justice Minister Chairs 74th Meeting of Executive Bureau of Council of Arab Justice Ministers

The meeting addressed the Arab Convention for the Suppression of Terrorism - SPA
The meeting addressed the Arab Convention for the Suppression of Terrorism - SPA
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Justice Minister Chairs 74th Meeting of Executive Bureau of Council of Arab Justice Ministers

The meeting addressed the Arab Convention for the Suppression of Terrorism - SPA
The meeting addressed the Arab Convention for the Suppression of Terrorism - SPA

Minister of Justice Walid Al-Samaani chaired the 74th meeting of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Justice Ministers, held in Rabat, following his re-election as chairman for a new term.

Dr. Al-Samaani expressed appreciation to the bureau’s members for their renewed confidence, emphasizing the importance of strengthening Arab cooperation in all judicial matters, in line with the resolutions of the Council of Arab Justice Ministers, SPA reported.

The meeting addressed the Arab Convention for the Suppression of Terrorism and its implementation mechanisms, as well as the promotion of Arab and international cooperation in combating terrorism.

Participants also reviewed proposals for harmonizing Arab legislation, including the draft Arab Model Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and the draft Arab Guiding Law on the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Arab States.