Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The Saudi monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, chaired the Cabinet session, which approved a set of decisions on the sidelines of its meeting in Jeddah, on Tuesday evening.
The Council, in the presence of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, reviewed the latest developments in events, especially developments in the situation in Gaza and its environs, as reported by the official Saudi News Agency (SPA).
The Saudi Council of Ministers concluded A batch of decisionsmost notably:
Authorizing the Minister of Culture, Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud – or his representative – to discuss and sign a draft memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the cultural field with the Turkish side..
– Authorizing the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Fadhli – or his representative – to discuss and sign with the Algerian side a draft memorandum of understanding in the field of marine fishing and aquaculture..
– Approval of a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Ministry of Finance of the Arab Republic of Egypt regarding establishing a high-level financial dialogue.
– Approval of a headquarters agreement between the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the International Monetary Fund to establish a regional office for the Fund in the city of Riyadh.
– Approval of a memorandum of scientific and educational cooperation between the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Scientific Research in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Sultanate of Oman.
Authorizing the Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Tourism Authority, Ahmed Al-Khatib – or his representative – to discuss and sign with the Korean side a draft memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of tourism promotion and marketing between the Saudi Tourism Authority and the Korean Tourism Organization..
– Approval of a cooperation agreement between the Presidency of State Security in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the General Administration of National Security in the Republic of Tunisia, in the field of combating terrorist crimes and its financing..
– Approval of a memorandum of understanding between the National Center for Documents and Archives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Royal Jordanian Documentation Center in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in the field of documents and archiving..
– The Royal Commission for the Holy City of Mecca and the Holy Sites will be the supervising body for the project of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Center for Cosmic Sciences and Crescent Observations, the Mecca Clock, and the internal and external crescent observatories..
– Designating March 27 of each year as an official day for the Saudi Green Initiative.
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