EU envoy, Patrick Simonnet calls the Kingdom’s humanitarian efforts “professional”

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RIYADH, 1 March, 2021 (TON): In a meeting between the head of KSrelief and the EU’s ambassador to the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts have been hailed as “professional.”

 Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, supervisor general of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), met Patrick Simonnet, head of the EU delegation to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman.

Issues of bilateral interest related to relief and humanitarian affairs were discussed.

Simonnet praised KSrelief’s professional mechanisms, its preparation and coordination of humanitarian and relief programs, and its support for the needy around the world.

KSrelief has implemented 1,536 projects worth almost $5 billion across 59 countries and as per the recent report, the countries and territories that have benefitted the most from the projects include Yemen ($3.47 billion), Palestine ($363 million), Syria ($304 million) and Somalia ($202 million).

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