Deputy governor of Qassim launches ‘World No Smoking Day’ events

World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed around the world every year on May 31. (Reuters)
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Updated 29 May 2025
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Deputy governor of Qassim launches ‘World No Smoking Day’ events

  • Events were organized by the anti-smoking association Tadarak

BURAIDAH: Prince Fahd bin Saad bin Faisal bin Saad, deputy governor of the Al-Qassim region, launched the “World No Smoking Day” events on Thursday.

Organized by Tadarak, an anti-smoking association, the events were launched during a visit by Ayman Al-Raqiba, director general at the Health Ministry in Qassim, to the deputy governor’s office.

During the meeting, Prince Fahd was briefed on the association’s awareness efforts in collaboration with health authorities. These efforts include high-quality programs focused on smoking prevention, treatment and education, aimed at enhancing quality of life and aligning with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.


Saudi FM discusses regional developments with Turkish counterpart

Updated 19 January 2026
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Saudi FM discusses regional developments with Turkish counterpart

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call on Monday from Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Saudi state agency SPA reported.

The two sides exchanged views on the latest regional developments.