TIRANA: Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah, supervisor-general of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, met with the Egyptian Ambassador to the Kingdom Ahmed Farouk Mohammed Tawfik in Riyadh on Tuesday.
During the meeting, they discussed issues of common interest related to humanitarian and relief affairs.
Elsewhere, the center distributed 140 Ramadan food baskets in Permet, Albania, benefiting 200 individuals as part of the Ramadan “Eta’am” initiative on Monday.
The project aims to distribute a total of 5,514 food baskets across 31 Albanian cities, aiding 27,570 people.
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Saudi aid center chief holds talks with Egyptian envoy
- The project aims to distribute a total of 5,514 food baskets across 31 Albanian cities, aiding 27,570 people
ZATCA thwarts massive captagon smuggling attempt at Al-Haditha border
- Following the seizure, ZATCA coordinated with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, leading to the arrest of two individuals
RIYADH: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority at the Al-Haditha border crossing intercepted an attempt to smuggle 269,411 captagon pills hidden in a commercial food consignment during a routine inspection.
The authority thwarted the attempt to smuggle the contraband using advanced security technologies, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Following the seizure, ZATCA coordinated with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, leading to the arrest of two individuals intended to receive the shipment in the Kingdom.
ZATCA spokesperson Hamoud Al-Harbi reaffirmed the authority’s commitment to tightening border security as a core strategic pillar to protect society from the prohibited goods.
The authority encourages the public to support national security by reporting smuggling activities via the confidential number 1910 or email at [email protected].
Through these channels, the authority receives information related to smuggling crimes and violations of the Unified Customs Law with complete confidentiality, and a financial reward is granted to those providing the tip-off if the information is accurate.
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