KSrelief provides food and eye care to thousands in Africa

Thousands received aid from KSrelief. (SPA)
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Updated 11 November 2025
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KSrelief provides food and eye care to thousands in Africa

RIYADH: Saudi aid agency KSrelief has this week provided support to vulnerable communities in Africa, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The agency distributed 800 food parcels in Khartoum State, Sudan, benefiting 5,239 individuals, as a part of the Madad project in the country for 2025/2026.

Meanwhile nine medical volunteers delivering eye care in Nigeria screened 32,262 children, issued 951 eyedrops and provided 1,651 pairs of glasses, the SPA reported.


Saudi and Qatari foreign ministers co-chair coordination council in Riyadh

Updated 04 December 2025
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Saudi and Qatari foreign ministers co-chair coordination council in Riyadh

  • Meeting discussed strengthening cooperation through several initiatives
  • Executive committee provided an overview of the council’s activities

LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, co-chaired the executive committee meeting of the Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council in Riyadh.

The meeting on Thursday reviewed ties and ways to enhance them at both bilateral and multilateral levels. They also discussed strengthening cooperation through several initiatives that could elevate relations to broader prospects, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

Both sides commended the cooperation among the committees under the coordination council.

The executive committee secretariat provided an overview of the council’s activities and its committees over the past period, along with the latest updates and preparatory work for the eighth meeting, the SPA added.

At the end of the meeting, the ministers signed the minutes of the council’s executive committee.