Riyadh - Arab Today
The Saudi Cabinet strongly condemned the terrorist explosion which targeted an Interior Ministry bus in Bahrain, leaving one policeman dead and several others injured.
Chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, weekly session reiterated unwavering Saudi support to the Kingdom of Bahrain, wishing the injured policemen quick recovery.
The Cabinet welcomed wide repercussions and Arab and international reactions following the announcement of the Crown Prince of Neom Project, the future destination, which is considered the first of its kind and the most efficient around the world, and embodies an ambitious economic vision and a transformation into a pioneering global model.
It commended the outcomes of the Crown Prince's meetings with a number of leaders, senior economic officials and presidents of international companies in enhancing investment opportunities and agreements within the Future Investment Initiative in line with the Kingdom's vision 2030.
The Cabinet pointed out that the vision 2030 confirms that the transformation being witnessed by the Kingdom contributes to supporting the stability of the region in general and enhancing the trend of making the Kingdom a centre for the region and a heart of the Islamic world, and that the vision came in response to internal developmental needs and affirmation of a policy seeking for building a multi-sources economy and developmental goals in all fields, and addressing any fluctuations that may occur in the global economy.
The Cabinet lauded the program launched by the Public Investment Fund for 2018-2020, including 30 initiatives that contribute to achieving four main objectives to enhance the role of the Fund as an effective engine to diversify the economy in the Kingdom and deepen the impact and role of the Kingdom at regional and global levels.
The Cabinet pointed to what has been stressed by the statement issued by the meeting of the Foreign Ministers and Chiefs of Staff
of Member States of Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen that their countries' political and military movement came in response to the Yemeni legitimate government's appeal against coup militias and in accordance with Security Council resolution 2216 and the statement's condemnation of the role being played by Iranian regime in supporting the militias with weapons and ammunition, as well as holding it and its proxies the responsibility for tampering with the security of the region.
The Cabinet also hailed the efforts being exerted by the State Security Presidency to target the financing of terrorism and the terrorist groups that pose a threat to the interests and security of States in addition to the announcement by the State Security Presidency of the inclusion of two entities and 11 names of leaders, financiers and supporters of Al-Qaeda and Daesh terrorist organizations in Yemen within the Global Center for Combating Terrorism Financing.
Source: BNA