Syrian prime minister lauds Saudi Arabia's humanitarian program
RIYADH: Syrian Arab Republic Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Bashir met a volunteer team from Saudi aid agency KSrelief led by Volunteer Programs Director Dr. Ali bin Saad Al-Qarni.
During the meeting in Damascus, they discussed developments in the Saudi Amal Volunteer Program, which supports Syrians through 104 campaigns in medical and surgical specialties, training and education, and economic empowerment, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The Syrian prime minister expressed his gratitude to Saudi Arabia, led by King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for KSrelief's generous humanitarian aid.
Al-Bashir also praised the Saudi Amal Volunteer Program's effective role in assisting the Syrian people, the SPA reported.
The KSrelief team, in turn, thanked the Syrian government for facilitating the program's work, highlighting the Kingdom's commitment to supporting Syrians through a range of humanitarian and relief initiatives.
Meanwhile, a convoy of 60 aid trucks, part of the Saudi humanitarian operation by KSrelief, passed through the Jouf region on Tuesday en route to Syria through the Al-Haditha border crossing, the SPA reported.
Loaded with food, relief supplies and shelter materials, the convoy was warmly received by locals in Jouf, who provided support under the guidance of Jouf Gov. Prince Faisal bin Nawaf.
The KSrelief team expressed gratitude to the governor and the people of Jouf for their hospitality, the SPA said.
The humanitarian operation reflects Saudi Arabia's efforts to assist people in times of crisis.
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