Saudi Cabinet meeting, Jeddah Development Authority established under the chairmanship of the Crown Prince

 The Saudi cabinet has reiterated its support for international efforts to promote understanding between civilizations and counter extremism.

The Saudi Cabinet has also approved the formation of the Jeddah Development Authority headed by the Crown Prince.

The cabinet meeting was held on Tuesday at Qasr al-Salam in Jeddah under the chairmanship of King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

According to the Saudi news agency SPA, the cabinet approved the transformation of the Jeddah Projects Management Office into the Jeddah Development Authority. Majlis administration was formed which will be led by the Crown Prince while Governor of Makkah, Deputy Governor, Minister of Culture, Jeddah Commissioner, Minister of Commerce, Minister of Tourism, Governor of Public Investment Fund, Engineer Ibrahim Al Sultan and Mayor of Jeddah will be members of the Authority.

On the 92nd National Day of the Kingdom, the Cabinet expressed gratitude to Allah Almighty for granting Saudi Arabia, its leadership and people the honor of serving the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid Nabawi in Madinah. The cabinet also expressed the praises of Allah that He has given the opportunity to the state to follow its loyal people and pure values.

The Cabinet was informed about the details of the talks and meetings between Saudi Arabia and various countries.

The cabinet expressed its satisfaction with the relations with the brother and friendly countries and their people and expressed the desire to further strengthen the relations with the brother and friendly countries in various fields.

Acting Minister of Information Dr. Majid Al-Qasbi told SPA after the meeting that "reports regarding the regional and international conferences hosted by Saudi Arabia this week were presented in the cabinet."

The Saudi Cabinet called the signing of 40 agreements and memorandums of understanding between the domestic and foreign private and public sectors on the occasion of the Artificial Intelligence World Summit in Riyadh as an important achievement and said that this performance shows that Saudi Arabia's artificial intelligence Wants to take full advantage of gender to achieve development goals.

The Cabinet welcomed the establishment of the headquarters of the Digital Cooperative Organization in Riyadh and wished that Saudi Arabia is interested in sponsoring all initiatives related to this sector. This will help women, youth and beyond for those starting entrepreneurship programs. Investors will be encouraged in the digital economy.

The Acting Minister of Information said that the cabinet has considered the positive estimates of the crediting rating agencies related to the economy of Saudi Arabia as proof of the effectiveness of economic reforms.

The cabinet expressed its determination that it will continue on the policy of advancing the development process. The United Nations will continue to advance the mission of strengthening its position and playing a leadership role.

The cabinet directed the Minister of Foreign Affairs to negotiate and sign memorandums of understanding regarding political consultation with Nepal and Bolivia, the Minister of Culture to negotiate and sign a memorandum of understanding with South Africa on cooperation in the fields of culture and arts, the Minister of Industries and Minerals. Delegated powers to negotiate and sign a memorandum of understanding with Australia on cooperation in the mineral sector.

The cabinet approved the establishment of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and the Commonwealth of Bahamas. Assigned the authority to sign the protocol in this regard to the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The cabinet has appointed Princess Sarah bint Musaed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Princess Nauf bint Muhammad bin Abdullah Al Saud, Dr. Hudi bint Muhammad Al Ameel and Dr. Alham bint Mansoor Al Dakhil as members of the Family Affairs Council regarding the affairs of children, women and the elderly. .