Khaled al-Faisal

Railway Project Connects Saudi Cities with Makkah

Makkah - Arabs Today

Amoudi revealed that the Haramain High-Speed train faced some obstacles that delayed its launching such as its complexity in regards to engineering. Yet, he assured that these obstacles were overcome, as simple matters remain before actual operation of the project next year. The minister’s affirmation coincided with the visit of Prince Khaled al-Faisal, adviser to Saudi Arabia's king andRead more

Railway Project Connects Saudi Cities with Makkah

Makkah - Arabs Today

Saudi prince blames Qatar’s regime for attempts to politicize Hajj

Riyadh - Saeed Al Ghamedi

Saudi Arabia rejects all attempts to politicize and internationalize the Hajj, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, chairman of the Central Hajj Committee, said on Monday. Prince Khaled, adviser to King Salman and governor of Makkah Region, was speaking at the inauguration of the “Hajj is Worship and Civilized Behavior” campaign. “Hajj is a message of peace,” he said. On the campaign byRead more

Haramain Express Train trial successful

Jeddah - Muslimchronicle

On behalf of Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Prince Abdullah bin Bandar, deputy governor of Makkah, participated on Tuesday in a pilot trip of the Haramain Express Train. Also present were Transport Minister Sulaiman Al-Hamdan; Spanish State Secretary for Infrastructure, Transport and Housing Julio Gomez; President of the Saudi Railway Organization (SRO) and Chairman of the Public Transport Authority RumaihRead more

Prince Khaled inaugurates, reviews development projects

Jeddah - Arab Today

Following his annual tour of the coastal cities of Qunfudah and Ardiyat on Sunday, Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal said the total cost of completed and ongoing projects in the area are estimated at more than SR3.8 billion ($1.01 billion). Qunfudah projects cost SR1.6 billion, Ardiyat projects cost SR400 million, Al-Leith projects cost SR1.5 billion and Adhm projects cost SR300Read more

New Taiif project and housing launches 10.5 thousands units

Taiif - Arab Today

The prince of Mecca Khaled al-Faisal announced the implementation of the new Taiif projects, which include the Taiif International Airport, the restoration of the Okaz market, the technology Oasis and the housing and industrial city. The prince also inaugurated a number of development projects in the province. Prince al-Faisal, who presided over the committee meeting at Taiif, approved the implementationRead more

New project aims to turn Taif into an Arab summer resort

MAKKAH - Arab Today

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah and adviser to the king, recently directed government agencies and representatives of the city of Taif to start implementing development projects to enhance tourism. Prince Khaled described the new Taif project as massive that aims to provide a real opportunity in enhancing tourism in the city, and be a model of development. The successRead more

Makkah governor inaugurates projects in Rabigh

MAKKAH - Arab Today

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah and adviser to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, inaugurated on Wednesday development projects in the municipal and service sectors in Rabigh governorate worth more than SR1.2 billion. He also inaugurated investment and industrial projects worth more than SR100 billion as well as a number of development projects in the province. Prince Khaled hasRead more

Makkah governor receives report on efforts to correct the status of Burmese expats

JEDDAH - Arab Today

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to King Salman, received in his office in Jeddah the final report on the work of the standing committee to correct the status of Burmese expats. The report which Prince Khaled Al-Faisal received from Prince Faisal bin Mohammad, deputy governor for rights affairs and chairman of the standing committee to correct the status ofRead more