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King’s visit to bolster Turkey ties
Government | Tuesday 12 April, 2016 6:35 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday.  The two leaders are expected to hold talks on a range of bilateral, regional and international issues of common concerns, while reviewing...
Egyptian expats overjoyed
Government | Monday 11 April, 2016 6:27 am
Egyptian expatriates are overjoyed with the stepped-up relations between their country and the Kingdom following the historic visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, which has paved the way for several new developments including the proposed construction of a new causeway between...
King Salman to address Egypt’s parliament today
Government | Sunday 10 April, 2016 8:00 am
King Salman will address Egypt’s parliament on Sunday, deputy head of parliament Soliman Wahdan was quoted as saying by the local media. King Salman announced on Friday that the Kingdom and Egypt have agreed to build a bridge over the Red Sea connecting the two countries. The two...
KSA’s gift to Egypt: ‘Islamic city’ at Al-Azhar
Government | Sunday 10 April, 2016 4:02 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman laid the foundation stone of the Beouth Islamic City, which includes a dormitory for up to 30,000 students, at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo on Saturday. The king, who was accompanied by a number of princes and ministers, was received by Grand...
The two nations that have kept the region secure
Government | Saturday 9 April, 2016 5:49 am
Egyptian newspapers celebrated the historic visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to Egypt. Newspapers pointed out that the Egyptian summit between King Salman and Abdel Fattah El-Sisi confirm strong relations between the two countries and stress the fact that Egypt is a safety...
King announces bridge to connect Kingdom, Egypt
Government | Saturday 9 April, 2016 2:15 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman announced on Friday that the Kingdom and Egypt have agreed to build a bridge over the Red Sea connecting the two countries. The monarch made the announcement on the second day of his five-day visit to Cairo, after meeting Egyptian President Abdel...
Riyadh-Cairo business talks to explore opportunities
Government | Friday 8 April, 2016 12:49 pm
Commerce and Industry Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah will lead the Saudi delegation at the fifth session of the Saudi-Egyptian Joint Committee which will be held in Cairo on Saturday in conjunction with the visit of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Thursday. The Egyptian side will be...
King Salman: Housing for citizens top priority
Government | Wednesday 6 April, 2016 7:37 am
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Tuesday urged the Housing Ministry to continue its efforts to build suitable and affordable housing for citizens, which he said was a priority of his government. King Salman made the remarks in a speech during a meeting with Housing Minister Majed ...
KSA-India ties ‘will enhance regional security’: Cabinet
Government | Tuesday 5 April, 2016 7:02 am
The visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the signing of several agreements with the Kingdom would contribute to mutual prosperity for the two countries and peace in the region, the Cabinet stated on Monday. The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman ...
King-Modi talks boost strategic partnership
Government | Monday 4 April, 2016 8:10 am
Saudi Arabia and India on Sunday signed five major agreements, including one on terror financing, following wide-ranging talks between Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.  The talks between the two leaders focused on ways to expand strategic...
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