The Council of Ministers signed off yesterday on appointing three private sector representatives to the Transport General Authority’s board, state news agency SPA reports. No further details were provided.
Also getting the green light: Cabinet also approved three MoUs for international cooperation, including agreements for logistics collaboration with Romania, FDI promotion with Benin, and cooperation on accounting and regulatory standards with Kyrgyzstan. A draft declaration of intent with France for cooperation on critical minerals.
King Salman chaired the meeting for the first time since September, following his recovery from lung inflammation last month, Reuters reports. A royal decree passed in August allows the cabinet to convene without him or Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in attendance.
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