عربي English Türkçe اردو فارسى
Logo
Latest News
Gulf

King Salman Meets with FIFA President in Riyadh

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman meets FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Riyadh. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman meets FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Riyadh. (SPA)
TT
TT

King Salman Meets with FIFA President in Riyadh

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman meets FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Riyadh. (SPA)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman meets FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Riyadh. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz held talks on Sunday with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

The two officials discussed the latest programs offered by the world’s football governing body on how to develop the game.

They also tackled joint cooperation efforts between FIFA and Saudi Arabia’s General Sports Authority, said SPA.

The meeting at the al-Yamama Palace was attending by Sports Minister Khalid bin Abdulrahman al-Issa, Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir and head of the General Sports Authority board Turki bin Abdulmohsen al-Sheikh.

Most Viewed

 
 
Gulf

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Its Strong Condemnation of Israeli Occupation's Crimes against Palestinians

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA
TT
TT

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Its Strong Condemnation of Israeli Occupation's Crimes against Palestinians

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs cabinet session, January 7, 2025 - SPA

The Saudi Cabinet hailed the outcomes of recent discussions between senior Saudi officials and a high-level delegation from the new Syrian administration, and reiterated Saudi Arabia's unwavering commitment to Syria's security and stability, emphasizing the continuing provision of humanitarian and relief assistance to the Syrian people.

This came during the session held on Tuesday in Riyadh, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

According to SPA, Saudi Minister of Media Salman Al-Dossary further said the Cabinet discussed the ongoing situation in the occupied Palestinian territories and international efforts to secure a lasting ceasefire in Gaza. It stressed the Kingdom's rejection and strong condemnation of the Israeli occupation authorities' crimes against the Palestinian people, which constitute grave violations of international and humanitarian law.
Also, the Cabinet reviewed the progress of various development programs, initiatives, and projects aimed at enhancing service delivery to citizens, residents, and visitors. These efforts focus on diversifying the economy, exploring new revenue streams, and maximizing the utilization of available resources and potential.