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Saudi crown prince arrives in Kuwait on final leg of GCC tour

Saudi crown prince arrives in Kuwait on final leg of GCC tour

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Kuwait on Friday after leaving Bahrain, the fourth leg of his tour of Gulf countries aimed at bolstering relations. The crown prince sent a cable of thanks to Bahrain’s rulers after his departure. “As I leave your brotherly country, it gives me great pleasure to express […]

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain sign four agreements: Foreign minister

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain sign four agreements: Foreign minister

Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Thursday said that the Kingdom and Bahrain have worked hard to complete the objectives of the AlUla agreement, the Al Arabiya reported. Prince Faisal said that the two kingdoms signed four agreements during Crown prince Mohammed bin Salman’s official visit to Manama, which comes a week ahead […]

Saudi crown prince’s Bahrain visit puts a time-tested relationship in the limelight

Saudi crown prince’s Bahrain visit puts a time-tested relationship in the limelight

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Bahrain, his latest stop on a tour of the Gulf states, is expected to cement ties between the two kingdoms, with both witnessing strong reciprocal trade and a burgeoning tourism sector. Ahead of the visit, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman sent a written message to Bahrain’s King Hamad […]

Bahraini leaders congratulate King Salman on successful Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Bahraini leaders congratulate King Salman on successful Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Bahrain’s King Hamad on Monday congratulated Saudi Arabia’s King Salman over the great success of the inaugural Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit. King Hamad praised the “distinguished organization of this international sporting event” that showed that the Kingdom benefits from huge capabilities and potentials, which will boost it’s status […]

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince arrives in Qatar, meets emir

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince arrives in Qatar, meets emir

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday arrived in the Qatari capital, Doha, on the third leg of his official tour of neighboring Gulf countries. Prince Mohammed and Sheikh Tamim reviewed relations between their two countries and ways to enhance cooperation in various fields, as well as the latest regional and international developments. The crown […]

UAE Borouge signs $1.58 billion agreement with Technip

UAE Borouge signs $1.58 billion agreement with Technip

Cairo (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates’ Borouge signed a 5.8 billion UAE Dirhams ($1.58 billion) partnership agreement with French company Technip Energies NV to expand the Borouge 4 polyolefin facility in Ruwais, the Abu Dhabi media office said on Friday. The agreement awards one of five Engineering Procurement, Commissioning, and Construction (EPC) contracts to […]

Israeli minister promotes Israel-Palestine airport in West Bank

Israeli minister promotes Israel-Palestine airport in West Bank

Israeli Minister of Regional Cooperation, Issawi Frej, is promoting the construction of Israeli-Palestinian airport in land located near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, Israeli media revealed yesterday. According to Ynet News, the airport would become the first-ever airfield under joint Israeli-Palestinian ownership. The area, where the minister thinks the airport could be built, […]

Bahrain to inaugurate largest Catholic Church in Arabian Peninsula

Bahrain to inaugurate largest Catholic Church in Arabian Peninsula

Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa is to inaugurate the largest Catholic church in the Arabian Peninsula on 9 December, a day before it will be consecrated in front of a small congregation. Located in Awali, a small town in the centre of Bahrain, the Cathedral of Mary Queen of Arabia will be able to […]