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مجلس نيوز | majlis-news
The Council of Ministers held its session today – via video call – headed by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prime Minister, may God protect him.
At the start of the session, the Cabinet considered the strategy of the Public Investment Fund for the next five years, which was approved by the Fund’s Board of Directors headed by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince – may God protect him – as representing a major pillar in achieving the Kingdom’s aspirations towards economic growth, raising the quality of life, and achieving the concept of development. Comprehensive and sustainable in various traditional and modern sectors, to complement its huge investment and economic achievements, which enabled it to reach important strategic goals, and to place it in a prominent position on the world map as a pioneering sovereign fund capable of investing and managing large capital in multiple markets.
In this context, the Council appreciated the promising visions of His Highness, the promising visions of a prosperous future for the Kingdom, in which the Public Investment Fund would contribute to supporting the development process, and continuing to stimulate the growth and diversification of the economy through a number of goals, the most important of which is pumping (150 billion) riyals annually on Increasingly in the local economy until 2025, and the contribution through its subsidiaries to the non-oil GDP amounting to (1.2 trillion) riyals cumulatively, and the size of assets exceeding (4 trillion) riyals by the end of 2025, and the creation of (1.8 million) jobs Directly and indirectly.
His Excellency the Acting Minister of Information, Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi explained that the Council of Ministers was informed of the developments of the Coronavirus pandemic locally and internationally, the latest statistics of cases recorded in the Kingdom and the relevant indicators, and a set of reports on the comprehensive and integrated efforts taken by the concerned authorities to increase the levels of prevention of the virus, And providing all the necessary tools to maintain the health and safety of citizens and residents, and the highest levels of health security, in conjunction with monitoring the application of health and preventive precautions and requirements.
The council touched on the global progress recorded by the Kingdom in the efforts of universities to spread the research of the Coronavirus, by maintaining the first place in the Arab world, the 14th globally, and the 12th rank at the level of the G20 countries, which embodies the continuous support of the wise leadership for education, and attention The care in research and innovation, and it is a continuation of the great efforts made by the Kingdom in dealing with the Corona pandemic, which reflects its ability and position in dealing with crises.
And His Excellency indicated that the Council of Ministers reviewed all issues about developments in the region and the world, once again condemning the Kingdom and its strong condemnation of the double suicide bombing in the center of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, and affirming the categorical rejection of terrorism in all its forms and forms, and standing and solidarity with the sisterly Republic of Iraq against what threatens its security and stability. .
The Council noted the security efforts in tracking the activities of the criminal networks that smuggle narcotic substances into the Kingdom, and the contribution of the General Directorate for Drug Control to protect community members from drug harms, after the attempt to smuggle more than (20 million) amphetamine pills was thwarted.
The Council of Ministers reviewed the topics on its agenda, including topics that the Shura Council participated in studying, as well as the findings of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, the Council of Political and Security Affairs, the General Committee of the Council of Ministers, and the Council of Experts in the Council of Ministers in this regard.
The council concluded the following:
First: To authorize His Excellency the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Communications and Information Technology Commission – or his representative – to discuss with the Sudanese side a draft memorandum of understanding between the Communications and Information Technology Commission in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Communications and Post Regulatory Agency in the Republic of Sudan in the field of communications and information technology And mail, sign it, and then upload the final signed copy, to complete the legal procedures.
Second: Abolishing the Diplomatic Quarter Authority and its organizational arrangements, and transferring all its missions, projects, rights, obligations and workers to the Royal Commission for Riyadh.
Third: Allowing the issuance of residency permits related to work permits and their renewal quarterly – every (three) months – as a minimum, with the exception of domestic workers and the like, and the division of obtaining the value of the work permit and residence permit and the financial compensation and fees required to extract the above-mentioned residencies according to the period of stay .
Fourthly :
1 – Amending the name of the program (Saudi Physician in Training) to the (Health Practitioners Training Program), and adding the category of non-physician specialists accepted in the training programs implemented at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties to the program.
2 – Applying the wage scale for health practitioners working within the employment programs in public, specialized and reference government hospitals, approved by Royal Decree No. (4097 / MB) dated 6/25/1432 AH, to the trainees enrolled in the program.
Fifth: Renewing the membership of Dr. Ahmed bin Ibrahim Al-Amoud, and appointing Dr. Jalal bin Muhammad Al-Badri Basahi, a specialist on the Board of Directors of the General Organization for Irrigation.
Sixth: Approving the national policy for occupational safety and health.
Seventh: Approving the final account of the General Authority for Military Industries for the fiscal year (1440/1441 AH).
Eighth: Approval of two promotions to the (fourteenth) rank, as follows:
Zafer bin Muhammad bin Mansour Al-Shalawi is promoted to a position of (chief notary) at the (fourteenth) rank at the Ministry of Justice.
– Nasser bin Abdullah bin Rashid Al-Musaed is promoted to the position of Director General of the Office of the Minister of State (14th) rank at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers.
The Council of Ministers also reviewed a number of general topics on its agenda, including annual reports of the Ministry of Education, the Institute of Public Administration, the Supreme Judicial Council on the administrative and financial aspects, the General Authority for Entertainment, the Center for Decision-Making Support, and the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. The council has taken the necessary measures regarding these issues.
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