Saudi Arabia’s Presidency of State Safety has permitted a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Saudi Directorate of Monetary Investigation and Pakistan’s Monetary Monitoring Unit to boost cooperation within the alternate of investigations associated to cash laundering, terrorist financing, and related crimes.
The choice was taken throughout the weekly cupboard assembly held in Riyadh on Tuesday, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Based on the Saudi Press Company (SPA), Minister of Data Salman Al-Dosari said that in the beginning of the assembly, the Crown Prince briefed the cupboard on his current discussions, together with conferences with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in addition to a cellphone dialog with European Council President António Costa.
The cupboard mentioned Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic engagements with numerous international locations regarding world peace and stability and expressed satisfaction over ongoing negotiations with Japan.
A key spotlight of the session was the dominion’s affirmation that it could host the regional headquarters of the Worldwide Prison Police Group (Interpol) for the Center East and North Africa. The transfer is anticipated to strengthen efforts towards terrorism and numerous types of crime within the area.
The cupboard additionally welcomed the ultimate assertion of the six-party Arab ministerial consultative assembly on Palestine, which emphasised the necessity for a long-lasting ceasefire and the acceleration of humanitarian help deliveries to Gaza.
A number of agreements have been permitted, together with a safety cooperation pact between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Moreover, the cupboard endorsed MoUs with Tajikistan and Azerbaijan, permitting diplomatic and repair passport holders from these international locations to journey visa-free.
In a structural change, the authority to difficulty licenses within the monetary and accounting sectors was transferred from the Ministry of Commerce to the Saudi Authority for Auditors and Accountants.
The session additionally reviewed the annual experiences of assorted authorities entities, together with the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, the Hail Improvement Authority, and the Meals and Drug Authority.