The Council of Ministers welcomes the announcement of Riyadh as the capital of Arab women 2020 </p><div>
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia affirmed that directing the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, to provide aid from health materials and medical supplies to popular China to address the spread and control of the new Corona virus, “comes within the framework of strong bilateral relations, and the Kingdom’s human role in supporting various countries to confront crises from During the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Action and stand with the affected and affected in various parts of the earth ».<p>This came within the meeting held by the Council of Ministers yesterday in the capital Riyadh, chaired by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, where King Salman briefed the council on the content of the phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and what was done during the confirmation of Saudi confidence in the ability of the Chinese government to deal with the Corona virus, And direct the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to provide assistance to China to contribute to overcoming the epidemic and dealing with its effects. Also on what was included in the two written letters that he sent to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abi Ahmed Ali, from the keenness to strengthen the frameworks of strategic cooperation at various levels, and to continue working and coordination on regional and international issues.
After the session, Turki Al-Shabana, Saudi Minister of Information, explained to Saudi News Agency that the council discussed the preparatory meeting for clean energy and the mission of innovation (CEM11 – M15), which was organized by the Ministry of Energy in Riyadh, on the sidelines of Saudi Arabia hosting the work of the Group of Twenty, with the participation of 24 countries, In addition to the European Union, the energy issues discussed and the acceleration of innovation in its technologies to reach the goals of sustainable development and climate change, and ways to multiply investments in the areas of research and development.
The Council discussed the hosting and presidency of the Kingdom for the work of the meeting of the Arab Women Committee at its thirty-ninth session, under the title “Empowering women … development for society”, in the context of its efforts to serve Arab issues and advance the status of women and support their path through social and economic empowerment, and their contributions to sustainable development According to “Vision 2030”, he welcomed the Riyadh declaration, “The Capital of Arab Women for 2020” under the slogan “Women … a homeland and ambition”, to “constitute a regional dimension for the Kingdom’s participation in the international community in this field and at all levels.”
The Minister of Information stated that the Council reviewed developments in the Arab, regional and international situations, stressing Saudi Arabia’s firm stances towards what achieves global security and stability, and its affirmation during participation in the Nuclear Security Conference in Vienna, its support for international decisions in this field and verification of human and environmental protection, and its keenness to Nuclear security is one of the main components of the infrastructure of its national project for the peaceful uses of atomic energy, once again inviting the Kingdom to the international community to reinforce all measures aimed at combating nuclear terrorism and give it more international attention in light of What the region is witnessing tensions, and the proliferation of terrorist groups and militias.
The Council of Ministers was briefed on what came in the preparations for the forty-seventh session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, in appreciation of what Saudi Arabia is providing as the headquarters state, and the president of the fourteenth Islamic Summit of its continuous support for its activities under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince, and what the organization is doing to be the voice The mosque for the Islamic world is one of a pioneering role in documenting bonds of solidarity between Islamic countries and peoples, defending the tolerant image of Islam and confronting hate speech and all forms of extremism and terrorism.
Among the decisions issued by the Council, Saudi Arabia has joined the Framework Agreement to establish the International Solar Energy Alliance, and a royal decree has been prepared in this regard.
He also decided to authorize the Minister of Interior – or his representative – to negotiate with the Afghan side regarding a draft security cooperation agreement between Saudi Arabia and the Afghan government, sign it, and upload the final signed copy, to complete the regular procedures.
The Council decided to authorize the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture – or his representative – to negotiate with the Tunisian side regarding a draft memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture in Saudi Arabia and the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Marine Fishing in Tunisia for cooperation in the field of agricultural scientific research, signing it, and raising the final version Signed, to complete the formalities.
The Council also decided to approve a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of tourism between the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Korea, and a royal decree has been prepared accordingly.
After reviewing what was submitted by the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, and having reviewed a recommendation prepared in the Council of Economic Affairs and Development, the Council approved the industrial rain program in Saudi Arabia.
The Cabinet approved promotions for the fifteenth and fourteenth ranks, and the Council also reviewed a number of general topics on its agenda, including two annual reports of the Ministry of Education and the Presidency of General Intelligence, for a previous fiscal year, and took note of what was stated in it and directed about it what it saw .