Riyadh, May 23rd - Under the leadership of the Head of the Cuban Medical Mission in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Suiberto Hechavarría Toledo, its members participated in a videoconference to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the International Medical Cooperation of Cuba, marked by the dispatch of the first medical brigade from the Island to Algeria on May 23rd, 1963.
Riyadh, May 20th - The Minister of Tourism of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Ahmed Aqeel Al-Khateeb, successfully concluded his official visit to Cuba, after fulfilling a brief but intense work agenda, during which he was attended by high-ranking Cuban authorities.
Riyadh, May 19th - The Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Mr. Ahmed Aqeel Al-Khateeb, began a brief working visit to Cuba, as envoy of the Royal Family of Saudi Arabia and as part of a tour by the Caribbean region.
Mr. Al-Khateeb, who is accompanied by a large delegation of officials from his ministry, the SFD and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will hold official talks with high-ranking Cuban authorities mainly linked to the economic and commercial sector.
Riyadh, April 29th - The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermudez, was congratulated by high authorities of the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on the occasion of the re-election in his responsibility last April 19th.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al-Said sent a congratulatory cable to the Cuban statesman because of his re-election for a new presidential term.
Riyadh, March 19th - A delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) paid a successful working visit to Cuba, continuing the negotiations on economic cooperation projects with their counterparts in the Island.
The delegation was headed by the Executive Director of the Local Content Sector in the Fund, Mr. Abdul Mohsen Abdulrahman Al-Khayal, and also made up of the General Director of the Loans Department, Mr. Abdullah Mohammed Al-Saif, and the General Director of Loans Finance Department, Mr. Ayman Mohammed Al-Tulayhi.