Saudi Arabia, Qatar Sign Protocol to Establish Coordination Council

The signing ceremony of the protocol between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to establish coordination council -SPA
The signing ceremony of the protocol between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to establish coordination council -SPA
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar Sign Protocol to Establish Coordination Council

The signing ceremony of the protocol between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to establish coordination council -SPA
The signing ceremony of the protocol between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to establish coordination council -SPA

Saudi Minister of State and Acting Foreign Minister Dr. Musaed Al-Aiban and Qatar’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met on Wednesday and discussed bilateral relations.

During their meeting, they also signed a protocol amendment to the minutes for establishing a coordination council between the Kingdom and Qatar.

The Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council will be under the co-chairmanship of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad.

The Council is a comprehensive framework for strengthening bilateral relations and pushing the partnership between the two countries to broader horizons in accordance with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and Qatar’s 2030 Vision.



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
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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.