Saudi minister lauds UAE authority for promoting Islam

Al-Asheikh and his delegation were received by the authority’s chairman. (SPA)
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Updated 13 January 2020
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Saudi minister lauds UAE authority for promoting Islam

ABU DHABI: Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs Sheikh Abdullatif Al-Asheikh has lauded the work of the UAE’s General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments in promoting Islam during a visit to meet the organization’s leaders.
Al-Asheikh and his delegation were received by the authority’s chairman, Dr. Mohammed Matar Al-Kaabi, its director general, and a number of officials.
Al-Kaabi thanked Al-Asheikh for his visit. 


Saudi Arabia acknowledges ‘effective cooperation’ after Lebanese authorities seize narco lab

Updated 29 January 2026
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Saudi Arabia acknowledges ‘effective cooperation’ after Lebanese authorities seize narco lab

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia highlighted the productive cooperation between the Kingdom and Lebanon after the seizure of a drugs facility. 

The Saudi interior ministry said the lab was being used to manufacture narcotic substances and  precursor materials, in addition to firearms. 

The ministry statement, posted on social media early on Thursday, said the Kingdom acknowledges the effective cooperation with the Lebanese authorities in monitoring and controlling narcotic substances. 

The Kingdom reaffirmed its commitment to continuing efforts to combat criminal activities that threaten its security and youth through drugs, by confronting, thwarting, and apprehending those involved, the statement added.