Saudi Leadership Order Airlift to Deliver Aid to Earthquake Victims in Morocco

SPA
SPA
TT
20

Saudi Leadership Order Airlift to Deliver Aid to Earthquake Victims in Morocco

SPA
SPA

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, directed the Riyadh-based King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) to operate an airlift for dispatching various relief aid items to mitigate the effects of the recent earthquake on the people of Morocco.
Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of the KSrelief Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah indicated that the assistance provided reflects the keenness of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince to stand by the Moroccan leadership and people through alleviating the consequences of the devastating earthquake, which led to significant loss of life and property in the Kingdom of Morocco, SPA reported.

He noted that, in accordance with the generous royal directives, a Saudi search and rescue team under the General Directorate of Civil Defense, along with teams from the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) led by KSrelief, would be actively engaged in relief and humanitarian operations in Morocco.
Their mission is to rescue those stranded and provide assistance to those affected by the earthquake that has afflicted the brotherly Moroccan people, Dr. Al-Rabeeah clarified.
Moreover, he extended his sincere thanks to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince for their noble and unsurprising positions, which reflect the ongoing humanitarian commitment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in aiding the afflicted and needy globally during various crises and hardships.



Saudi-sponsored US-Russia Talks Kick off in Riyadh

Officials are seen at the talks between the United States and Russia at the Diriyah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday. (Reuters)
Officials are seen at the talks between the United States and Russia at the Diriyah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday. (Reuters)
TT
20

Saudi-sponsored US-Russia Talks Kick off in Riyadh

Officials are seen at the talks between the United States and Russia at the Diriyah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday. (Reuters)
Officials are seen at the talks between the United States and Russia at the Diriyah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday. (Reuters)

Talks between the United States and Russia kicked off in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Tuesday.

Sponsored by the Kingdom, the talks aim to improve ties between the two nations and are part of Riyadh’s ongoing efforts to promote global security and peace.

The meeting at the Diriyah Palace was attended by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Rubio was accompanied by US national security adviser Mike Waltz and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, while Lavrov sat next to the Kremlin's foreign affairs adviser, Yuri Ushakov.

Also present was Saudi Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet and National Security Adviser Dr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban.