The programs target nearly 1,000 fasting people, and distribute about 7 tons of dates
Updated 26 April 2022
SPA
RIYADH: The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the religious attaché at the Saudi Embassy in Nigeria, has begun implementing the program for iftar in the Republic of Benin. The Ramadan food baskets targeted 24,000 beneficiaries.
Meanwhile, the ministry, through the Saudi Embassy in Uganda, launched two programs to distribute dates and help people break their fast. The event was held under the supervision of the Kingdom’s Ambassador to Uganda Jamal bin Mohammed Al-Madani and in the presence of a number of Ugandan Islamic figures. The programs target nearly 1,000 fasting people, and distribute about 7 tons of dates, in addition to a number of integrated food baskets that cover all the families’ food requirements.
Saudi FM discusses latest developments in Syria with US special envoy
Updated 47 min 41 sec ago
Arab News
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed the latest developments in Syria with US special envoy for the country Tom Barrack on Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Press Agency reported.
The two officials also discussed efforts made with regard to the developments, SPA said.
Prince Faisal receives his Guatemalan counterpart Carlos Ramiro Martinez in Riyadh on Sunday. (SPA)
Prince Faisal also received his Guatemalan counterpart Carlos Ramiro Martinez on Sunday.
During the meeting, they reviewed relations between their countries and discussed developments of mutual interest.