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Saudi Arabia announces National Day holiday for private sector

Saudi Arabia has announced a public holiday for private and non-profit sector employees on September 23, 2026. The holiday will mark the kingdom’s 96th National Day. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced the decision on Wednesday. The ministry shared the announcement through its official X account. Employees across the private and non-profit […]

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia expressed satisfaction with the adoption of the resolution on Syria by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors, which concluded its discussion of the safeguards agreement implementation in Syria. The Kingdom highlighted the positive progress seen in the Syrian file and appreciated Syria's cooperation with the IAEA.

Saudi Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that "The Kingdom expresses its appreciation to all member states of the IAEA Board of Governors for reaching full consensus on the resolution submitted by the member states of the Board of Governors: Saudi Arabia, Chair of the Arab Group in Vienna; Jordan; Egypt; and Morocco. This reflects support for the positive developments witnessed in the Syrian file."

The Saudi Arabian delegation reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Syria's security, stability, sovereignty and national institutions, contributing to the Syrian people's aspirations for a secure, stable and prosperous future.

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