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CEO of Saudi MoD Developing Program Meets Pakistan’s Defense Minister & Chief of Staff
2022-09-13 Read More...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saudi Ministry of Defense Developing Program Dr. Samir bin Abdulaziz Al-Tibayeb, separatly met in Rawalpindi, during an official visit to Islamabad, with Pakistan’s Minister of Defense Khawaja

Lebanese Army Commander Visits Italy
2022-09-07 Read More...
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun (photo), headed to Italy to meet the invitation of the Italian Chief of the Defense Staff Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, the Lebanese Army announced in a tweet on

Royal Saudi Land Forces Commander Pays Historic Visit to India
2022-02-17 Read More...
In a step aimed at bolstering military ties between India and Saudi Arabia, the Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Mohammed Al-Mutair, arrived in India on Monday on a three-day visit, India Today

Saudi Space Commission Joins International Astronautical Federation
2021-10-28 Read More...
In a move that experts said will help to further advance the space sector in the Kingdom, the Saudi Space Commission (SSC) has joined the International Astronautical Federation

Pakistan Displays Military Might at National Day Parade
2021-03-29 Read More...
The military parade in connection with Pakistan Day celebrations, previously postponed due to inclement weather, was held in Islamabad on Thursday at Parade Ground near Shakarparian

Over 100 Saudi Female Engineers Break Gender Barriers at AEC’s Military Factory
2021-01-21 Read More...
More than 100 Saudi women are breaking gender barriers as they are working as engineers for the technological development of Saudi Arabia at the Advanced Electronic Company’s (AEC) military

Saudi Arabia to Transform Al-Ula Airport by Year End
2019-08-19 Read More...
The Royal Commission for Al-Ula has stepped up its efforts to transform Al-Ula’s Prince Abdulmajeed Bin Abdulaziz Airport and the Maraya Concert Hall as part of plans to create a major new tourism destination in Saudi

Saudi Arabia Announces Opening of NEOM Bay Airport
2019-06-27 Read More...
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia announced the opening of NEOM Bay Airport in the northern region of Sharma in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) Concludes Participation in Paris Air Show
2019-06-24 Read More...
The delegation of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), headed by its Governor Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, concluded their visit to Paris Air Show, the largest of its kind in the world in the aviation and aerospace

First International Aviation Academy Opens in Saudi Arabia
2019-05-03 Read More...
Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of the Saudi Space Commission and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Aviation Academy, launched in Rabigh Wednesday the first International Aviation Academy (Tayaran) in the Kingdom of

36th Session of Arab Interior Ministers Council Concludes in Tunis
2019-03-05 Read More...
The 36th session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers concluded in Tunis Sunday. The meeting was held under the patronage of Tunisian President Beji Kayed

Saudi Royal Air Force to Conduct First Joint Drill in Tunisia
2018-10-03 Read More...
The Saudi Royal Air Force arrived in Tunis Monday to participate in a military exercise with the Tunisian Air Force, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

Saudi King Patronizes Conclusion of Gulf Shield Joint Drill
2018-04-17 Read More...
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud the Supreme Commander of all armed forces in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia attended on Monday the conclusion of the Joint Gulf Shield-1 military drill in the presence of a number of

Second Phase of Gulf Shield 1 Joint Drill Launched
2018-04-03 Read More...
The second phase of the Joint Gulf Shield-1 was launched on Sunday. It is a massive military exercise to boost security, stability and cooperation in the region with the execution of field maneuvers, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Investigates Haj Security Forces
2017-08-25 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, also Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has patronized the annual ceremony to review the Haj (Pilgrimage) Security Forces and the agencies involved in Haj

Saudia to Acquire 63 Planes from Boeing and Airbus
2016-09-27 Read More...
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) will acquire 63 aircraft as part of a fleet modernization program, a top executive was quoted as saying by Saudi Press Agency

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