Saudi crown prince meets Indian PM Narendra Modi

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed an agreement on Tuesday. (SPA)
Updated 30 October 2019
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Saudi crown prince meets Indian PM Narendra Modi

RIYADH:  Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Riyadh on Tuesday.

They reviewed the distinguished, friendly relationship between the two countries and looked at ways in which it can be further developed. They also discussed recent regional and international developments, and how the reactions and policies of the two nations might be coordinated.

At the end of the meeting, the crown prince and the prime minister signed an agreement to establish a Saudi-Indian Strategic Partnership Council.
 


Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Al-Baha raises readiness to address weather issues

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Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Al-Baha raises readiness to address weather issues

AL-BAHA: The Al-Baha branch of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority has raised its level of readiness to help address issues caused by the weather in the region.

The initiative is being implemented in accordance with the authority’s plan and with the aim of ensuring the provision of all necessary capabilities.

The authority has affirmed the readiness of its emergency centers and field teams. Some 19 ambulance teams and five rapid response teams have been allocated, in addition to the required equipment, ensuring prompt intervention and provision of highly efficient emergency services.

The authority has called on all residents in the region to adhere to the instructions of the competent authorities and follow the safety procedures during fog and low-visibility conditions. They should also comply with traffic safety regulations and directives issued by Civil Defense.

The emergency number 997 and the Asefni, Tawakkalna, and Absher applications are available around the clock in emergency situations, and members of the public are urged to make immediate contact when necessary.