JEDDAH: Deputy Emir of Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region, Prince Mohammad bin Abdel Aziz, launched on Sunday a week-long campaign to spread awareness and training on cybersecurity.
Entitled “Cybersecurity week,” the campaign was launched at the main meeting hall in Jazan, with Prince Mohammad highlighting its importance.
The deputy emir said in his opening speech that this initiative was launched to fulfill the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which is aimed at a comprehensive development for the nation’s security, economy, entertainment sector and to provide quality living standards for its citizens.
He said the campaign will introduce cybersecurity as one of the most important components of life in various fields, through its role in boosting nationalism, consolidating human communication, serving the nation and maintaining its security.
Prince Mohammad said the campaign will introduce participants to the importance of cybersecurity and the preservation of everything related to Jazan’s data systems and information.
He also said the participants involved in the campaign indicates that Jazan has the capabilities of fulfilling digital development in line with the Vision 2030.
Jazan deputy emir launches ‘Cybersecurity Week’ in southwestern Saudi Arabia
Jazan deputy emir launches ‘Cybersecurity Week’ in southwestern Saudi Arabia
- The deputy emir said in his opening speech that this initiative was launched to fulfill the Kingdom’s Vision 2030
Embassy celebrates International Day of Mountains
- The event brought together diplomats, members of civic society, mountaineers, and artists to highlight the ecological, cultural, and economic significance of mountain ecosystems
RIYADH: The Pakistani Embassy in Riyadh — together with the UN Tourism Regional Office — has hosted a celebration of the UN-designated International Day of Mountains.
The event brought together diplomats, members of civic society, mountaineers, and artists to highlight the ecological, cultural, and economic significance of mountain ecosystems both globally and within Pakistan.
The evening commenced with “Mountains of Pakistan,” a documentary showcasing the beauty and ecological importance of Pakistan’s mountain landscape.
Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia Ahmad Farooq said that mountains were not just landscapes but life-giving ecosystems, repositories of culture, and sources of inspiration. He said the event was a celebration of their beauty and stressed the shared responsibility to protect them for future generations.
He spoke of the critical role of mountains in sustaining water, food, and livelihoods, and highlighted Pakistan’s commitment to sustainable mountain development and meeting the challenges amid glacial melt.
The program also included a speech from the director of the UN Tourism Regional Office, which emphasized international cooperation in preserving mountain ecosystems. A second documentary, “Spirit of Mountaineering, ” which celebrated the courage, resilience, and achievements of Pakistan’s mountaineers, was also featured.
