Saudi minister meets US, UN, IDB officials in Riyadh

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Updated 05 August 2021
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Saudi minister meets US, UN, IDB officials in Riyadh

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir held three meetings with foreign and domestic officials on Wednesday in Riyadh. 

Al-Jubeir met with Martina Strong, chargé d’affaires of the US Embassy in Riyadh, to review Saudi-US bilateral relations along with regional and international developments of common concern.

The Saudi minister also met with Mohammed bin Sulaiman Al-Jasser, who is the new chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), as they reviewed the support provided by the Kingdom to IDB since its founding.

In another meeting, Al-Jubeir received Jehangir Khan, director of the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre. In the meeting, they reviewed the fields of cooperation between the Kingdom and the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre, along with the country’s efforts to fight terrorism.

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the UN, Abdallah Al-Mouallimi, and the foreign ministry’s undersecretary for multilateral international affairs, Abdul Rahman bin Ibrahim Al-Rassi, also attended the meeting with Al-Jubeir and Khan.


KSrelief clinic helps displaced people in Yemen

Updated 02 January 2026
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KSrelief clinic helps displaced people in Yemen

  • Of those, 24 were treated at the communicable disease control clinic, 10 at the emergency clinic, 21 at the internal medicine clinic, three at the reproductive health clinic and 13 at the awareness and health education section

HAJJAH: Scores of internally displaced people in Yemen have received healthcare services at a mobile clinic operated by Saudi aid agency KSrelief.

From Dec. 10-16, 71 people visited the facility at Waalan Camp in Hajjah governorate. Of those, 24 were treated at the communicable disease control clinic, 10 at the emergency clinic, 21 at the internal medicine clinic, three at the reproductive health clinic and 13 at the awareness and health education section.

An additional 58 patients visited the nursing services section, while medications were dispensed to a further 58. One person visited the surgery and wound care clinic.

The facility is part of Saudi Arabia’s ongoing efforts to provide humanitarian and medical assistance to those affected by the conflict in Yemen.