The Saudi-Italian Investment Forum culminated today in the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding, including establishing the Saudi-Italian Business Council, formalizing the business relationship between Saudi Arabia and one of its most important (...)
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan attended the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Ministerial Meeting and Forum, held on Tuesday and Wednesday in Vienna, Austria.
The meeting's agenda included a review of OFID's (...)
Nuclear weapons are "a deadly reminder of countries' inability to solve problems through dialogue and collaboration", UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday, urging the international community to abandon them once and for all.
"These (...)
Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Ibrahim Alkhorayef visited the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in Vienna, Austria.
A workshop was held during the visit to discuss ways to strengthen collaboration and (...)
Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar bin Ibrahim Al-Khirayef met in Vienna today with Austrian Federal Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs Martin Kocher.
During the meeting, ways of increasing cooperation in bilateral (...)
Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef has begun an official visit to Austria to boost bilateral collaboration between the two nations in the industrial and mining sectors.
Alkhorayef was accompanied by Deputy Minister of (...)
Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Ibrahim Alkhorayef has begun an official visit to Austria to explore bilateral collaboration between the two nations in the industrial and mining sectors.
Alkhorayef is accompanied by the Vice (...)
The European Commission's highly controversial plan to label gas and nuclear as sustainable energy sources was on Tuesday struck down by two key parliamentary committees.
The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee and the Environment, Public Health (...)
The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) on Thursday hosted a senior Brazilian delegation at the Brazilian Investment Meeting, where mutually beneficial investment opportunities were discussed in multiple sectors.
The meeting was opened by (...)
The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) today hosted a senior Brazilian delegation at the Brazilian Investment Meeting, where mutually beneficial investment opportunities were discussed in multiple sectors.
The meeting was opened by (...)
The world is facing "formidable" challenges, including Covid, the war in Ukraine and monkeypox, the head of the World Health Organization has warned.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was speaking in Geneva, where the UN health agency's experts were (...)
NEWYORK — Twenty-nine Saudi hospitals have been listed among the annual list of the best hospitals in the world that is issued by the American magazine (Newsweek) for the best hospitals in the world for the year 2022.
It is noteworthy that Saudi (...)
The world is facing "multiple and interlinked global crises," the UN chief told journalists in Austria on Wednesday during a joint press conference with Chancellor Karl Nehammer and Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg.
Expressing his "deep (...)
Google said on Wednesday that it struck licensing deals with 300 news publishers in Europe in its latest effort to comply with a recently introduced European Union copyright law.
The tech giant signed the agreements with national, local and (...)
The European Union participated in the International Conference and Exhibition for Education (ICEE) 2022, which is being organized by the Ministry of Education at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center until 11 May, 2022.
The ICEE (...)
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, has Wednesday unveiled a proposal to impose an EU-wide ban on Russian oil imports, one of Moscow's main sources of revenue.
The embargo will be structured and gradual, giving member (...)
Europe's leagues told UEFA on Friday to scale back its plans aimed at adding more Champions League matches and helping teams to qualify based on their historical performances in the competition.
"An increase of more than 50% of games will hurt the (...)
In March, Italian Alberto Andreani defied bombs and bullets to rescue 40 people from Kharkiv, Ukraine, including his wife's family.
Twenty of those the 58-year-old rescued are still staying with him at his apartment in Vienna, Austria.
One month (...)
As five million people have already fled Ukraine and another seven million are displaced internally, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Kelly T. Clements urged the Security Council on Tuesday to 'put aside' its divisions and find a way to end (...)
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said "tens of thousands of civilians" must have been killed in Mariupol. He believed the Russian military had killed "tens of thousands" of people in the besieged city of Mariupol and asked South (...)
The war in Ukraine is now well into its sixth week, and taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Russian troops as they retreated from the Kiev region and other parts of the north.
Despite Moscow's blanket (...)
Russia has told "unfriendly" foreign countries they must start paying for gas in roubles or it will cut supplies.
Vladimir Putin has signed a decree stating buyers "must open rouble accounts in Russian banks" from Friday.
"Nobody sells us anything (...)
Since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, more than 4 million people have fled the country — two million of them, are children. As the UN agency mandated to coordinate and lead on global education, UNESCO is carefully mapping exactly how host (...)
European stocks closed higher on Friday, with investors largely making cautious moves.
Investors also continued to weigh the near-term impact of the recent monetary policy announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
The (...)
An Austrian commercial delegation, headed by Vice President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce Richard Schenz, Wednesday visited the Asharqia Chamber in the presence of the Economic Counselor at the Austrian Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (...)