Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Tabuk Region, accompanied by his Deputy, Prince Khalid bin Saud bin Abdullah Al Faisal bin Abdulaziz, received heads of courts, citizens, and directors of civil and military government departments at the weekly meeting held at the Government Palace in Tabuk. At the beginning of the meeting, he welcomed everyone and discussed with the citizens several topics of importance to the region in various fields, asking God Almighty to perpetuate the security, glory, and stability of the country under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and the Crown Prince.

Prince of the Eastern Province: The rapid developments have enabled our country to keep pace with the world

In the Eastern Province, its governor, Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, received, in his weekly “Monday Majlis” at the Emirate headquarters yesterday, in the presence of his deputy, Prince Saud bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, and directors of government agencies, the Director General of Education in the region, Dr. Sami Ghazi Al-Otaibi, and a number of education staff, on the occasion of the approaching start of the new academic year.

He said: The successive developments in the education sector have made our country keep pace with the world, and have made our sons and daughters achieve the best results, noting that the beginning of the academic year will witness the joining of more than 900,000 male and female students, who will start the new academic year in the region and its governorates, and 80,000 male and female teachers and administrators who serve them in all educational stages.

He pointed out that about 100,000 male and female students will join the education system, representing about 10% of the number of those currently learning at all levels. Teachers bear a great trust and responsibility, as they perform a noble mission and bear the responsibility of teaching male and female students according to the latest teaching methods and techniques. This has been demonstrated by the excellence of the education departments in the region in achieving international awards.

The Prince of the Eastern Province drew attention to the tangible progress in universities that have achieved advanced positions in global rankings.

For his part, the Director General of Education in the region reviewed the preparations for the start of the school year in all cities and governorates, and the modern educational projects witnessed by the three educational departments of the region, which amounted to 47 educational projects with a capacity of more than 31,000 male and female students, and a total of more than 1,000 classrooms, designed according to the latest engineering designs and school equipment in order to provide attractive educational environments that contribute to developing their abilities and building their personalities, which was blessed by the Prince of the Eastern Region during his visit to inaugurate the building of the General Administration of Education in the Eastern Region.

Prince of Qassim: Generous support from the leadership for development projects

On another note, Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Qassim, received a number of scholars, officials, and citizens from the region during his weekly meeting held at the guest house in Al-Shamasiya Governorate. At the beginning of the meeting, he expressed his appreciation for the generous support provided by the leadership for the development projects witnessed in the region across all sectors, which have had a significant impact on enhancing all services provided to citizens in the region's cities, governorates, and centers. He pointed out that Al-Shamasiya Governorate is experiencing remarkable growth in development projects, contributing to strengthening the infrastructure and raising the level of services provided to citizens. He noted that the governorate has a share in the region's development balance program and is home to unique projects such as the national park project, which includes the world's largest camel farm, a power generation project, and a reclaimed irrigation water project. These projects are part of the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030, which aims to achieve sustainable development in all regions of the Kingdom. He explained that the efforts exerted by all sectors and government agencies contribute to the development of all cities and governorates in the region.

The weekly meeting of the Governor of Al-Qassim region included a speech by the Governor of Al-Shamasiya, Fahd Al-Radi, in which he pointed to the great development of the governorate in implementing development projects and infrastructure and providing the best programs and services provided to citizens.

Dr. Mohammed Al-Mazeed, a member of the local council in Al-Shamasiya Governorate, explained that the governorate is part of the developmental balance program in the region’s emirate, which reflects the pillars of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

The Director General of the Ministry of Transport and Logistics branch in the Qassim region, Engineer Muhammad Al-Shammari, indicated that Al-Shamasiya Governorate is currently witnessing the implementation of road projects that will play a role in linking the governorate to many main roads in the region.

The Emir of Hail: Parents have a major role in monitoring their children

In Hail, the region's governor, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saad bin Abdulaziz, emphasized the importance of education in the lives of nations and the noble mission of teachers, who bear a deep sense of responsibility towards their students and the country. He commended the leadership for dedicating all resources to serving education and praised the preparations made by education officials in the region for the new academic year, with teachers returning this week. He also lauded the results achieved by the University of Hail in student admissions this year. He stated, "The region's students should compete with others for admission to the most prestigious colleges, as this is a source of pride for us and the nation, contributing to the development process and strengthening the educational foundation." He stressed the role of parents in closely monitoring their children's progress to achieve the best results and competitive grades that the nation can be proud of.

This came during his reception at Aja Palace, in his weekly session, of a number of scholars, people of the region, writers and businessmen.

At the beginning of the reception, he welcomed all those who came to greet him from all the governorates, villages, and hamlets of the region. A number of dignitaries and residents of the region expressed their appreciation for the development and growth the region is witnessing in various fields.