Saudi Arabia’s UN ambassador meets Qatari counterpart

Ambassador Abdallah Al-Mouallimi receives Qatari Ambassador Sheikha Alya Al-Thani at his office in New York. (SPA)
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Updated 13 February 2021
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Saudi Arabia’s UN ambassador meets Qatari counterpart

NEW YORK: The Kingdom’s permanent representative to the UN met his Qatari counterpart to discuss bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation and coordination on common issues, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Ambassador Abdallah Al-Mouallimi received Ambassador Sheikha Alya Al-Thani at his office in New York. 

Al-Mouallimi also took part in a meeting of the UN Arab Group, which was held via video conferencing.

The meeting, which was attended by the countries’ permanent representatives to the UN, discussed the most prominent issues of common concern and the common challenges facing the region.

Other people at the meeting were the director of Al-Mouallimi’s bureau, Faisal Al-Haqbani, and the head of the General Assembly’s section of Saudi Arabia’s permanent delegation to the UN, Khaddam Al-Fayez.


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

Updated 01 March 2026
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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.