Saudi Environment Minister Launches Executive Plan for National Forestation Program

The National Forestry Program falls within the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030 to preserve the environment and protect natural resources and plant 10 billion trees as part of the Saudi Green Initiative. (SPA)
The National Forestry Program falls within the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030 to preserve the environment and protect natural resources and plant 10 billion trees as part of the Saudi Green Initiative. (SPA)
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Saudi Environment Minister Launches Executive Plan for National Forestation Program

The National Forestry Program falls within the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030 to preserve the environment and protect natural resources and plant 10 billion trees as part of the Saudi Green Initiative. (SPA)
The National Forestry Program falls within the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030 to preserve the environment and protect natural resources and plant 10 billion trees as part of the Saudi Green Initiative. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Center for Vegetation Development and Combating Desertification, Eng. Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli launched on Sunday the executive plan for the National Forestry Program.

The program falls within the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030 to preserve the environment and protect natural resources and plant 10 billion trees as part of the Saudi Green Initiative.

The Vegetation Center has completed a detailed strategic scientific feasibility study that would allow the Kingdom to achieve its goal of planting 10 billion trees.

The goal is in line with the Kingdom's national and international commitment to address environment and climate challenges and improve the quality of life of citizens.



Saudi General Entertainment Authority Head Launches ‘City Hub' Project in 7 Cities

The "City Hub" project spans over 20,000 square meters in each city. Photo: GEA
The "City Hub" project spans over 20,000 square meters in each city. Photo: GEA
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Saudi General Entertainment Authority Head Launches ‘City Hub' Project in 7 Cities

The "City Hub" project spans over 20,000 square meters in each city. Photo: GEA
The "City Hub" project spans over 20,000 square meters in each city. Photo: GEA

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA), Turki Alalshikh, launched on Sunday the "City Hub" project, which will travel across seven cities during 2025, staying for 14 days in each city.
The project aims to enhance the quality of life for citizens and residents by geographically distributing entertainment activities across various regions of the Kingdom.
The first stop will be in Jazan on January 23, followed by Al-Khobar, Buraydah, Hail, Al-Baha, Taif, and finally Tabuk in August.
The "City Hub" project spans over 20,000 square meters in each city and features a variety of entertainment zones catering to all tastes and age groups.
The project also includes a diverse market and a selection of local and international restaurants, offering rich options to cater to all tastes and providing visitors with a comprehensive experience that combines shopping and gourmet dining.
The project is expected to create thousands of direct and indirect job opportunities, in addition to supporting investments in emerging areas, making it a valuable addition to the entertainment landscape in the Kingdom and enhancing efforts to achieve the goals of the Saudi Vision 2030.