RIYADH: The General Supervisor of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center Abdullah Al-Rabeeah on Tuesday met the Ethiopian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Lencho Elie Bati in Riyadh.
During their meeting at the center’s headquarters, they discussed a range of issues related to humanitarian and relief affairs.
Bati praised the global work of KSrelief and thanked the Kingdom for the help it had given to Ethiopia via the center.
Separately, KSrelief officials signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Saudi Basic Industries Corp. to enhance bilateral ties in a number of fields. The deal was inked by the assistant general supervisor of KSrelief for financial and administrative affairs, Salah bin Fahd Al-Mazrou, and the executive vice president of petrochemicals at SABIC, Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Faqih.
The agreement aims to strengthen direct links between the two sides in areas of social responsibility, education, and volunteering in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
Meanwhile, on Monday, KSrelief distributed 137 winter bags in Yemen’s Marib governorate to 822 people as part of a project covering a number of Yemeni governorates to help those affected by the cold weather.
KSrelief also distributed 85,600 kilograms of food baskets in Aden governorate, benefiting 4,800 people. The food security support project implemented by the center in the country aims to distribute more than 192,000 food baskets, together weighing at least 20,000 tons, to needy families in 15 Yemeni governorates.
