The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques (may God protect him), on the occasion of the issuance of the Basic Law of Governance, the Law of Majlis Ash-Shura and the Law for the Provinces, gave the following speech to his fellow citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
In the name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Fahd Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud issued a Royal Decree embodying the Basic Law of Governance. The following is the text of the Decree.
In the name of God, the most compassionate, the most Merciful.
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Dated 27th Sha'ban 1412 H (1 March 1992)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz was proclaimed the seventh King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 3 Rabi’ al Thani 1436H (January 23, 2015), upon the death of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz.
King Salman is also Prime Minister of the Council of Ministers.
ENERGY MINISTER AFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO VISION 2030
“It is not unthinkable” that the price of oil could jump to $60 per barrel by the end of the year, said Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry, and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih in recent remarks at the 23rd World Energy Congress in Istanbul. According to Al-Falih, the fluctuating price of oil has not affected the Kingdom’s preparations to implement the Vision 2030 plan, which will diversify the Saudi economy and invite investment across a broad array of sectors.
Crown Prince Brings Counterterrorism Message to United Nations
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, told the 71st session of the General Assembly of the United Nations on Sept. 21 that defeating terrorism is a priority for Saudi Arabia, which “has been among the primary victims of terrorism” going back many years.
Four royal orders were issued today.:
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior announced yesterday at the Leaders' Summit on the Global Refugee that the Kingdom will donate an additional $75 million for humanitarian appeals for refugees.
US President Barack Obama hosted the Leaders’ Summit on the Global Refugee Crisis on the sideline of 71st United Nations General Assembly on September 20, 2016
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif announced yesterday that Saudi Arabia will provide an additional $75 million to support refugees, in coordination with international organizations. Prince Mohammad announced this during a speech at the Leaders’ Summit on the Global Refugee Crises hosted by U.S. President Barack Obama on the margins of the 71st Session of the UN General Assembly.
During his speech, Prince Mohammad highlighted the Kingdom’s efforts in relief work and humanitarian aid.
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, told the 71st session of the General Assembly of the United Nations today that defeating terrorism is a priority for Saudi Arabia, which “has been among the primary victims of terrorism” going back many years.
Prince Mohammad said that the Kingdom has been the target of more than 100 terrorist operations since 1992, “including 18 carried out by elements with links to ‘a regional country.’”
The Command of the Coalition Forces Supporting the Legitimate Government of Yemen announced today that they had intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Iranian-backed Houthi militias at 8:20pm local time. The missile was launched toward Khamis Mushayt. Saudi air defense was able to intercept the missile and destroy without causing any damage on the ground.
The coalition air forces launched a strike on the missile's launch site.