Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet Meeting 2 Madinah

The cabinet condemned the attacks of Somalia that sought to overthrow
the government, and called on the international community to support
the Somali government to achieve national reconciliation and to help
it get rid of violence against civilians, overcome the catastrophic
situation of the Somali people, and maintain security and stability
in Somalia.

Domestically, the Minister of Culture and Information said the
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques directed relevant ministries and
sectors to prepare the various capabilities in all regions of the
kingdom, especially those attracting tourists, and work to carry out
all their responsibilities and duties toward encouraging domestic
tourism through investing in tourist sites in the kingdom in
appropriate environment according to traditions, values and norms
based on Islam.

The Minister of Culture and Information also added that the cabinet,
having fully reviewed its agenda, took the following decisions:

First: the cabinet authorized Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, Second
Deputy Premier and Interior Minister, to discuss with the Indian side
a draft agreement on transfer of people sentenced to
freedom-depriving punishments between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and
India and sign it.

Second: the cabinet approved the regulation on fighting the crimes of
human trafficking.

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