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Saudi Crown Prince Receives Astronauts Before Their Scientific Mission in Space
2023-04-18 Read More...
Saudi Crown Prince, Prime Minister and President of the Higher Council of Space His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz received Saudi Astronauts Rayana Bernawi, Ali Al Qarni, Mariam Fardous and

KAUST Launches Advanced 6U Satellite to Endorse Earth Observation Researches
2023-04-18 Read More...
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and Spire Global has successfully launched a CubeSat nanosatellite in cooperation with space-to-cloud data and analytics company Spire

Saudi Ministry of Interior, UK Home Department Sign Various Agreements
2023-03-30 Read More...
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of the Interior, and United Kingdom Secretary of State for the Home Department Suella Braverman have held an official discussions session in

Pakistani President Confers ‘Crescent of Excellence’ Medal on Saudi Military Attaché
2023-03-28 Read More...
Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, conferred the “Hilal Al-Imtiaz” (Crescent of Excellence) military medal on Major General Pilot Awad bin Abdullah Al-Zahrani, the Military Attaché of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi

Saudi Defense Minister Patronizes Graduation Ceremony at King Faisal Air Academy
2023-03-26 Read More...
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has patronized the graduation ceremony of the 102nd batch of King Faisal Air Academy in

GAMI Launches “Military Industries Enablers” to Empower Investors in Saudi Arabia
2023-03-21 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) launched Monday several enablers in the military industries sector in the

International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2023 Concludes
2023-03-20 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) concluded their participation in the International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2023, which was carried out in several regions, including the Arabian Gulf and the Red Sea, with the aim of boosting maritime

Saudi Experiments in Space to Serve Science & Humanity
2023-03-20 Read More...
The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) has revealed the tasks and scientific research that will be conducted during the journey of the Saudis, as part of the crew of the space mission at the International Space Station (ISS), in the second quarter of

Royal Saudi Air Force Continues Participation in Cobra Warrior 2023 Exercise in UK
2023-03-19 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Air Force continues its participation in Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023 in the United Kingdom along with the forces of six friendly

Saudi Arabia, Iran Agree to Resume Diplomatic Relations
2023-03-11 Read More...
Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to re-establish diplomatic ties, reopen embassies and exchange ambassadors within a period of two months, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on

Saudi Space Commission CEO Meets Indian Space Research Organization Officials
2023-03-11 Read More...
During his last week’s visit to the Republic of India, the Saudi Space Commission CEO Dr. Mohammed bin Saud Al-Tamimi held Friday several bilateral meetings with government agencies, Indian companies, and leaders of the space sector to discuss ways

South Korean President & Minister of National Defense Receive Saudi Defense Minister
2023-03-09 Read More...
President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk-Yeol received Tuesday Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of Defense, in the Korean capital,

Tunisia Hosts 40th Session of Council of Arab Interior Ministers
2023-03-02 Read More...
Under the auspices of President Kais Saied of Tunisia, Arab Ministers of Interior held Wednesday the 40th session of the Council of Arab Interior

World Defense Show Reaffirms Strategic Partnership with SAMI Until 2028
2023-03-02 Read More...
Following the successful inaugural event in 2022, World Defense Show (WDS) announced that Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is once again renewing its status as National

Scopa Military Industries Joins World Defense Show 2024 as Main Partner
2023-02-23 Read More...
Scopa Military Industries has joined the list of partners of the World Defense Show 2024 after the two sides signed an agreement, under which Scopa becomes the leading partner of the

GAMI Inaugurates Saudi Pavilion at IDEX 2023
2023-02-22 Read More...
Led and organized by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), and continuing its global outreach following an active 2022, the KSA Pavilion at IDEX 2023 was inaugurated Monday by GAMI Governor, H.E. Ahmad Al-Ohali

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