Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud launches the Master Plan for logistics centers with the aim of transforming the Kingdom into a Global Logistics Hub

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Sunday, August 27, 2023

HRH the Crown Prince affirmed that the logistics centers master plan is an extension of the ongoing initiatives to strengthen the Kingdom's logistics sector, in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS).

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  • HRH the Crown Prince affirmed that the logistics centers master plan is an extension of the ongoing initiatives to strengthen the Kingdom's logistics sector, in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS).
  • The goal is to develop the logistics sector to support economic growth and enhance local, regional, and international connectivity for international trade networks and global supply chains.
  • The Master Logistics Centers Plan outlines 59 centers, spread across the key strategic regions of Saudi Arabia, with a total area exceeding 100 million square meters.
  • These include 12 logistics centers for the Riyadh region, 12 for the Makkah region, 17 for the Eastern Province, and 18 across the remaining regions of the Kingdom.

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud launches the Master Plan for logistics centers with the aim of transforming the Kingdom into a Global Logistics Hub

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, August 27, 2023

HRH the Crown Prince affirmed that the logistics centers master plan is an extension of the ongoing initiatives to strengthen the Kingdom's logistics sector, in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS).

Key Points: 
  • HRH the Crown Prince affirmed that the logistics centers master plan is an extension of the ongoing initiatives to strengthen the Kingdom's logistics sector, in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS).
  • The goal is to develop the logistics sector to support economic growth and enhance local, regional, and international connectivity for international trade networks and global supply chains.
  • The Master Logistics Centers Plan outlines 59 centers, spread across the key strategic regions of Saudi Arabia, with a total area exceeding 100 million square meters.
  • These include 12 logistics centers for the Riyadh region, 12 for the Makkah region, 17 for the Eastern Province, and 18 across the remaining regions of the Kingdom.

Saudi Space Agency: Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni return to the homeland after historic scientific mission to space

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Friday, June 16, 2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni have arrived in Saudi Arabia today amidst celebrations and an official welcome home.

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  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni have arrived in Saudi Arabia today amidst celebrations and an official welcome home.
  • They have accomplished the country's successful and historic scientific mission to space aboard the ISS.
  • The Saudi Space Agency (SSA) congratulated Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni on their safe return to homeland and praised their accomplishments.
  • The two Saudi astronauts, Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni, and the AX2 space mission crew, returned to earth on 31st of May, when their space craft splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean.

Saudi Space Agency: Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni return to the homeland after historic scientific mission to space

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 16, 2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni have arrived in Saudi Arabia today amidst celebrations and an official welcome home.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni have arrived in Saudi Arabia today amidst celebrations and an official welcome home.
  • They have accomplished the country's successful and historic scientific mission to space aboard the ISS.
  • The Saudi Space Agency (SSA) congratulated Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni on their safe return to homeland and praised their accomplishments.
  • The two Saudi astronauts, Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali AlQarni, and the AX2 space mission crew, returned to earth on 31st of May, when their space craft splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean.

Global Times: Saudi Chinese learners welcome Xi's visit, vow to be friendship ambassadors, encouraged by reply letter from Xi

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia is a special event for all Chinese learners and enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia, as they have just received a reply letter from Xi.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia is a special event for all Chinese learners and enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia, as they have just received a reply letter from Xi.
  • In the letter of reply to representatives of Chinese language learners in Saudi Arabia, the Chinese leader encouraged Saudi youths to learn Chinese well and make new contributions to strengthening China-Saudi Arabia and China-Arab friendship.
  • Students majoring in Chinese in Saudi Arabia told the Global Times that they felt very encouraged after reading Xi's letter to them.
  • "I didn't expect President Xi to be able to read our letter and reply to us when he was so busy.

Statement By National Press Club On LIV Golf Event At Trump Course

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement by Jen Judson President of the National Press Club and Gil Klein, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the LIV golf tournament taking place this weekend in Bedminster, N.J.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement by Jen Judson President of the National Press Club and Gil Klein, President of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the LIV golf tournament taking place this weekend in Bedminster, N.J.
    "We are revolted by the way the Saudi-funded LIV enterprise has followed the fist bump in the desert by shoving themselves onto golf courses and television screens.
  • "That the tournament is being held at a course owned by former President Trump is, if possible, even more revolting.
  • Founded in 1908, the National Press Club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists.
  • The National Press Club Journalism Institute promotes an engaged global citizenry through an independent and free press and equips journalists with skills and standards to inform the public in ways that inspire civic engagement.

NEOM Tech & Digital Holding Company and OneWeb sign $200m JV for satellite network

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NEOM Tech & Digital Holding Company – the first holding company to be established as a subsidiary of NEOM – and OneWeb, the global communications network powered from space, have signed a $200 million (SAR 750m) joint venture agreement to bring high-speed satellite connectivity to NEOM, Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East and neighboring East African countries.

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  • NEOM Tech & Digital Hold Co.and OneWeb, the second largest LEO operator with 358 satellites and the only licensed operator in Saudi Arabia, expect to complete ground infrastructure in 2022.
  • NEOM Tech & Digital Hold Co.and the new JV entity will have exclusive rights to distribute OneWeb services in its target regions for seven years from the initiation of the LEO satellite network, which is expected to commence in 2023.
  • NEOM Tech & Digital Holding Company is a world-leading technology company powering the world's first ecosystem of cognitive technologies at NEOM.
  • NEOM Tech & DigitalHold Co.'s digital infrastructure will be the operating system of NEOM, enabling its communities and industries.

NEOM Tech & Digital Holding Company and OneWeb sign $200m JV for satellite network

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

NEOM Tech & Digital Hold Co.and OneWeb, the second largest LEO operator with 358 satellites and the only licensed operator in Saudi Arabia, expect to complete ground infrastructure in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • NEOM Tech & Digital Hold Co.and OneWeb, the second largest LEO operator with 358 satellites and the only licensed operator in Saudi Arabia, expect to complete ground infrastructure in 2022.
  • NEOM Tech & Digital Hold Co.and the new JV entity will have exclusive rights to distribute OneWeb services in its target regions for seven years from the initiation of the LEO satellite network, which is expected to commence in 2023.
  • NEOM Tech & Digital Holding Company is a world-leading technology company powering the world's first ecosystem of cognitive technologies at NEOM.
  • NEOM Tech & DigitalHold Co.'s digital infrastructure will be the operating system of NEOM, enabling its communities and industries.

Friends of Zion Museum Founder and Evangelical Advisor to President Trump, Dr. Mike Evans, Says Historic Peace Agreement Between Israel and UAE Is Just the Beginning

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Evans who has met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE, and that he fully expected that to happen.

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  • Evans who has met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE, and that he fully expected that to happen.
  • But there's another Muslim leader that is very close to the Crown Prince and has the same ideological beliefs concerning Israel.
  • That is Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
  • There's no doubt in my mind that he has the courage to do exactly what the UAE did.

Order of King Abdulaziz Awarded to Two Saudi Students Posthumously

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Thursday, July 26, 2018

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has awarded two Saudi students posthumously with the Order of King Abdulaziz of the First Degree for their bravery and service.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has awarded two Saudi students posthumously with the Order of King Abdulaziz of the First Degree for their bravery and service.
  • The two Saudi students drowned in the state of Massachusetts in the Chicopee River on June 29, 2018, while trying to rescue two children who were caught in the river's current.
  • The King met with the families of the two students at his office in the Salaam palace in Jeddah, where he expressed his condolences and sympathies for their loss, and lauded the student's bravery and selfless act.
  • The families, in turn, expressed their sincere thanks for the condolences, and their appreciation for the King and the Crown Prince's efforts.