MWL chief receives Cardinal Christoph Schonbrunn in Riyadh

Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa receives Cardinal Christoph Schonbrunn in Riyadh. (Supplied)
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Updated 26 February 2023
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MWL chief receives Cardinal Christoph Schonbrunn in Riyadh

  • Schonbrunn praised the Makkah Document’s achievements at the global level, especially its positive messages for future generations

RIYADH: Secretary-General of the Muslim World League Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa on Saturday received Cardinal Christoph Schonbrunn, archbishop of Vienna, who arrived with his accompanying delegation to Riyadh at the invitation of MWL.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed issues of common interest, especially efforts to build bridges between nations and peoples, and the importance of  cooperation and communication between religious leaders in confronting calls for clash of civilizations.

The meeting discussed the Makkah Document and its global impact on relations between religions and cultures, and its active role in addressing international crises.

Schonbrunn praised the Makkah Document’s achievements at the global level, especially its positive messages for future generations.

He also expressed interest in the work of MWL and its international initiatives, highlighting his hopes for future cooperation.

 


Jeddah governor attends ceremony marking Kuwait National Day

Updated 16 February 2026
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Jeddah governor attends ceremony marking Kuwait National Day

  • Fareed bin Saad Al-Shehri, director-general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Makkah, and members of the diplomatic corps, were also in attendance

JEDDAH: Jeddah Gov. Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi attended a ceremony in Jeddah on Sunday to mark Kuwait’s National Day.

Prince Saud was received by Kuwait’s Consul General Yousef Abdullah Al-Tunaib and other consulate officials, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Fareed bin Saad Al-Shehri, director-general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Makkah, and members of the diplomatic corps, were also in attendance.