DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has appointed Tamader bin Youssef Al-Rammah as deputy minister of labor and social development, Saudi state news agency SPA reported.
The appointment, made on Monday, comes as King Salman approved plans for the development of the Saudi Ministry of Defense.
The plans outline the ministry’s vision and strategy and its organizational structure, governance and human resources requirements to meet the national defense strategy.
The king also announced a raft of key civil and military appointments in a series of decrees.
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First Saudi woman appointed as deputy minister of labor and social development
First Saudi woman appointed as deputy minister of labor and social development
KSU, NAMA Foundation sign agreement
- The agreement aims to support King Saud University’s international orientation
RIYADH: King Saud University has signed a cooperation agreement with the NAMA Foundation in Malaysia as part of its strategic move to strengthen its international presence and expand its network of academic partnerships.
The agreement was signed on behalf of the university by Dr. Nasser Al-Daghri, the vice president for educational and academic affairs, with the NAMA Foundation’s CEO Dr. Saleh Bazead also signing.
The agreement aims to support King Saud University’s international orientation, enhancing its capacity to attract outstanding international students and empowering them academically and professionally through advanced educational and developmental programs.
These efforts contribute to educating groups of students, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, while promoting the values of moderation and cultural coexistence and consolidating the Kingdom’s position as a global hub for knowledge, science, and innovation.
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