Saudi Arabia, Qatar Discuss Means to Bolster Security Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz and his Qatar counterpart Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani meet in Riyadh. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz and his Qatar counterpart Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani meet in Riyadh. (SPA)
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar Discuss Means to Bolster Security Cooperation

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz and his Qatar counterpart Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani meet in Riyadh. (SPA)
Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz and his Qatar counterpart Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani meet in Riyadh. (SPA)

Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz held official talks with his Qatar counterpart Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani at the ministry's headquarters in Riyadh on Monday.

Prince Abdulaziz stressed that security initiatives and objectives, as agreed upon during the seventh meeting of the Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council, reflect the commitment of both countries' leadership to fortify cooperation and collaborative efforts.

The officials discussed means to boost security cooperation between their ministries.

They also took part in the signing of an action plan for a project aimed at streamlining the movement of passengers through the Saudi Salwa and Qatari Abu Samra checkpoints.



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.