A specialized United Nations panel that will attend the meeting will present a detailed plan to address the challenges faced by the starving masses, rescue children from the death trap, and extend assistance to the displaced population.
A campaign to promote a smoke-free environment at Riyadh’s King Saud University (KSU) and to educate students about the hazards of smoking was launched yesterday.
Incidents like ordinary thefts, robberies, harassment, muggings and car thefts are giving people sleepless nights, especially expatriates living in notorious districts of the city like Haiul Wazarat, Batha, Suwedi and Somaishi.
A special aircraft carrying the body of Saudi diplomat Khalaf Al Ali who was shot dead near his house in the Bangladeshi capital two days ago landed in Riyadh last night.
“The Arabic channel, to air in mid-2013, will be dedicated especially for Arabic-speaking viewers around the world,” said Naik. Peace TV is a major Islamic satellite television network with a record global viewership exceeding more than 100 million.
A special aircraft carrying the body of Saudi diplomat Khalaf Al-Ali who was shot dead near his house in the Bangladeshi capital two days ago landed in Riyadh late last night.
In a major move to improve the human rights record of the Gulf states, senior officials of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) reviewed the draft charter of the GCC Human Rights panel in Riyadh yesterday. \”This was the third meeting of the human rights bodies of the Gulf governments to discuss and decide measures to audit human rights records across the Gulf and to unify their positions,\” the Saudi daily (Arab News) quoted Ahmed Al-Kabi, a GCC spokesman, as saying.
Chairman of the Shoura Council Abdullah Al- Asheikh said in Riyadh on Friday night that the hosting of the third high-profile consultative meeting of the G20 speakers represents “international recognition” for the Shoura Council and its success in carrying out its legislative duties.
Al-Zaid, who is currently serving as the Kingdom’s Ambassador to Jordan, will be a non-resident ambassador flying regularly from Amman to Baghdad to discharge his diplomatic duties.
All these Saudi men and women included in “Leaders of Saudi Arabia,” published by Leaders Publishing Corporation (LPC), have the power to “influence millions of people” in the Kingdom and abroad, said Linda Adadi, an LPC consultant responsible for Middle East and North Africa, in Riyadh on Sunday.