Saudi aid center chief meets EU envoy in Riyadh

RIYADH: The general supervisor of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, on Tuesday met EU ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Patrick Simonet, in Riyadh.

During the meeting, they discussed ways to increase support and further develop cooperation and coordination on humanitarian and relief issues, and the envoy noted how much the EU valued its partnership with the Kingdom in helping the world’s needy.

Earlier, Al-Rabeeah held talks with the director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Qu Dongyu, which focused primarily on matters of food security, nutrition, and early recovery.

Dongyu praised the global humanitarian work carried out by Saudi Arabia through KSrelief and noted that the center’s projects had contributed to alleviating the suffering of many people around the world.