Saudi Contribution of $ 500 Million to Address Coronavirus Pandemic Commended by OIC

Jeddah, April 17, 2020, SPA -- Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen has affirmed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s contribution of $ 500 million to support international efforts to tackle the pandemic of Covid-19 comes within as part of the international responsibility being assuming by Kingdom's government under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. "As the President of G20 for 2020, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia comes at the forefront of countries leading international solidarity and cooperation to address this pandemic, citing its $ 10 million financial support to the World Health Organization." he said. --SPA