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Saudi national missing in Lebanon;embassy in touch

Jeddah - Emirates Voice

The Saudi Embassy in Lebanon is in touch with the Lebanese security authorities to determine the whereabouts of a missing Saudi citizen. In a statement issued on Friday via the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the embassy said it "is in contact with the Lebanese security authorities at the highest levels in order to release unconditionally the kidnapped Saudi citizen asRead more

A German citizen dies In Hiting by a Saudi car

Berlin - Emirates Voice

Saudi Embassy in Germany has issued a statement expressing its deep regret at the death of a German citizen who was driving his bicycle in the city on Tuesday after he hit a car of a member of the diplomatic mission in Germany. The statement said that after opening the driver's door of the car that belongs to one ofRead more

Saudi Chargé D'Affaires meets Australian Minister for Multiculturalism

Canberra - Emirates Voice

The Chargé d'Affaires of the Saudi Embassy in Australia Mishaal bin Hamdan Al-Rooqi has met with Australian Minister for Multiculturalism in New South Wales State, Ray Williams. During the meeting, they discussed the development of bilateral relations between the two countries. Source : SPARead more

Saudi Embassy in Britain calls upon citizens to exercise caution

London - Emirates Voice

The Saudi Embassy in Britain has called on Saudi citizens in the UK and Northern Ireland to exercise caution and avoid gatherings in public places due to the high level security alert in the UK. According to the Saudi Press Agency, the embassy also advised citizens to follow up the security situation issued by the local police and authorities, urgingRead more

Saudi Foreign Minister visits US Congress

WASHINGTON - Emirates Voice

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, has visited the United State Congress and held several meetings with members of the Senate and the House of Representatives during his trip to the United States of America. According to the Saudi Press Agency, SPA, Al-Jubeir met with Senator John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and hisRead more

Iranians ‘attacked 12 embassies in 25 years’

Jeddah - Arab Today

The plot to attack the Saudi Embassy in Tehran and the consulate in Mashhad was hatched and supported the Iranian regime, said Adel Al-Jubeir, foreign minister. Addressing a joint press conference with his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov, Al-Jubeir said: “The news coming from the Iranian media indicates that no severe punishment will be meted to the aggressors. This is notRead more

Tehran goes lenient with embassy attackers

Jeddah - Arab Today

The Iranian judiciary has decided to reduce penalties for the first group of miscreants who attacked the Saudi Embassy in Tehran and its consulate in Mashhad, a week after the start of their trial. Judiciary spokesman Mohseni Ejei said the reason is in response to the “Saudi policy.” The Kingdom has always condemned Iran’s interference in Arab affairs. During hisRead more

Embassy attack: Verdict due

Tehran - Arab Today

Verdicts are to be handed down in 10 days for suspects on trial over the storming of Saudi diplomatic missions in January. Tuesday’s announcement follows a two-day trial of 19 suspects. Initially, 21 suspects were reported to be on trial but the judge told reporters one, a cleric, was later referred to a religious court and another one was absent.Read more

King Salman arrives in Morocco on private visit

Jeddah - Arab Today

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman arrived in Tangier on Thursday at the start of a private visit to the kingdom of Morocco, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. Before departing the kingdom from Jeddah, King Salman appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior, to manage the kingdom’s affairs in his absence. TheRead more