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Saudi Arabia

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Currency Saudi riyal
Capital Riyadh
Dialing code+966
Population32. 94 million (2017)
Did you knowSaudi Arabia is the fifth-largest Middle Eastern country by population (31,521,000).
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Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a country in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula.

Oil firms commit to major fossil fuel cut by 2050 at COP28

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Dec 2,2023 7:11 am

... Saudi Arabia s Aramco is one of 50 oil and gas companies pledging to stop adding to planet-warming gases by 2050...

COP28: Huge rise in oil drilling expected from hosts UAE

COP28: Huge rise in oil drilling expected from hosts UAE
Dec 1,2023 7:11 pm

... Between 2023 and 2050, only Saudi Arabia is expected to produce more...

COP28: Can a climate summit in an oil state change anything?

COP28: Can a climate summit in an oil state change anything?
Nov 29,2023 12:41 pm

... But which countries - if any - will put money in the fund? The European Union has indicated it is going to open its wallet, but what about the US and other big economies? China, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States are still defined as developing countries for COP purposes, by the way, and therefore aren t obliged to pay into funds like this - a big bone of contention...

Saudi investment fund to buy 10% stake in Heathrow airport

Saudi investment fund to buy 10% stake in Heathrow airport
Nov 28,2023 10:41 pm

...By Mariko OiBusiness reporterSaudi Arabia s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has agreed to buy a 10% stake in Heathrow airport from Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial...

COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals

COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
Nov 27,2023 1:11 am

... The briefings show the UAE also prepared talking points on commercial opportunities for its state renewable energy company, Masdar, ahead of meetings with 20 countries, including the UK, United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Brazil, China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Kenya...

Allow more aid into Gaza, Lord Cameron urges Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel

Allow more aid into Gaza, Lord Cameron urges Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel
Nov 23,2023 2:01 pm

... Counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Indonesia and Nigeria were there, as well as the secretary general of the League of Arab States and the ambassador of Qatar...

Japan condemns Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack of cargo ship in Red Sea

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Nov 20,2023 12:11 am

... The Houthis have been locked in with Yemen s official government - backed by Saudi Arabia - since 2014...

Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack cargo ship in Red Sea

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... The Houthis have been locked in with Yemen s official government - backed by Saudi Arabia - since 2014...

Labour calls for clarity on claims by businessman PM £15,000 holiday paid

Nov 15,2023 10:51 pm

Mr Johnson took a vacation on The Island of Mustique with partner Carrie Symonds after Christmas

work Boris Johnson has to clarify who pays for his Caribbean holiday on the New Year .

According to the, the property has a "Value " of £15,000 - and was of David Ross , co-founder of Carphone Warehouse .

A spokesman for Mr Ross the register, "right", and he "facilitated housing" for the PM said.

Downing Street said The Trip had already been registered correctly.

The register also shows the result, Mr. Johnson received in The Last year, before he were PM, including More Than £327.000 for seven presentations, including a three-hour speech, where he was £122,899 Paid . 74.

The Prime Minister took a holiday in St Vincent and the Grenadines with girlfriend Carrie Symonds between Boxing Day 2019 and 5. January, 2020.

Labour's shadow minister for the Cabinet Office , Jon Trickett , said Mr Johnson must "Come Clean " over the holidays-accommodation, adding, that, if he does not, Parliament's standards watchdog "should step".

"worthy of public knowledge, who added the cost for their Prime Minister for a ride," Mr Trickett.

The entry is in Mr. Johnson ' s register of interests, says Mr. Ross donated property "for a private holiday for my partner and me, Value £15,000".

But a spokesman for Mr Ross "Boris wanted to find some help, somewhere in Mustique, David called, of The Company , running all of the villas and someone had dropped it.

"So Boris got the use of a villa was Worth £15,000, But David Ross doesn't pay any money whatsoever for this. "

A later statement from the spokesman added: "Mr Ross facilitates accommodations for Mr. Johnson on Mustique Value of £15,000.

"Therefore, this is an advantage in the way of Mr Ross, Mr Johnson and Mr Johnson' s statement to The House of Commons is right. "

David Ross , co-founder of Carphone Warehouse , in the case of a photography exhibition in 2011

Mr. Ross was appointed as one of Mr Johnson's helpers in the town hall and been to the Olympic games organizing Committee.

But he stepped out of the rolls, and his company, the over a share scandal in 2008.

Mr Ross showed had used millions of pounds Worth of Carphone Warehouse shares as security against personal loans without informing the other Executive Board members - a possible violation of the city rules at the time.

Mr. Ross was a longtime donor to the Conservative Party , pledging £250,000 in The Last election campaign.

A Downing Street spokesman said: "All the transparency requirements have been met as in the Register of members 'Financial interests".

Mr Johnson's criticism of his vacation, not early, increases the tensions in the Middle East .

It is The First trip abroad that Mr Johnson said, you go to Saudi Arabia in September 2018.

Only one other MP has explained, a free vacation in The Last year.

Mr Johnson also stated that the payments he had received before he became the Prime Minister , including book royalties and hundreds of thousands of pounds for the lectures.

In The First six months of 2019, Mr Johnson 327.000 for the seven lectures earned More Than £included, which lasted a total of 17. 5 hours.

He was also £22,916 Paid . 66 a month for his column in The Daily Telegraph newspaper published on a weekly basis.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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