Saudi Arabia: Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) President Dr. Jalal bin Mohammed Al-Owaisi has met with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Mirjana Spoljaric, who is on an official visit to the Kingdom aimed at boosting cooperation in humanitarian and relief operations.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the ICRC president toured several humanitarian and ambulance facilities at the authority, where she was briefed on the latest innovations in humanitarian and ambulance work. She also toured SRCA’s National Center for Command and Control.

The two officials reviewed a presentation by the Permanent Committee on International Humanitarian Law, which highlighted national achievements in respecting and applying international humanitarian law.

They discussed joint efforts to provide humanitarian support in multiple disaster and crisis areas around the world, and arrangements to facilitate the restoration of family links for detainees and missing persons, to ease the suffering of people im
pacted.

The visit is the result of the two parties’ commitment to strengthening humanitarian work and providing support to communities who need it.