Riyadh, October 31, 2024 – Eng. Ahmed Al Baiz, the Assistant Supervisor General of Operations and Programs at the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), welcomed Saso Podlesnik, the non-resident Ambassador of Slovenia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for a pivotal meeting at KSrelief’s headquarters in Riyadh today.
The discussions between Eng. Al Baiz and Ambassador Podlesnik centered on enhancing collaborative efforts in humanitarian and relief operations. Both parties acknowledged the significance of their roles in addressing global humanitarian challenges and expressed a shared commitment to fostering partnerships that can lead to effective relief initiatives.
During the meeting, Ambassador Podlesnik lauded KSrelief's extensive contributions to humanitarian assistance, highlighting the organization's impact in supporting communities affected by crises around the world. He emphasized Slovenia's recognition of Saudi Arabia's proactive stance in humanitarian affairs and its dedication to alleviating suffering in various regions.
Eng. Al Baiz outlined KSrelief’s strategic objectives and the center’s ongoing projects aimed at providing urgent aid to those in need, particularly in conflict-affected areas and during natural disasters. The conversation also included an exploration of innovative approaches and best practices that could enhance their mutual efforts.
The meeting concluded with both leaders expressing optimism about future collaborations, reinforcing their commitment to improving humanitarian response mechanisms and ensuring that aid reaches those who need it most. This engagement exemplifies the strong ties between Saudi Arabia and Slovenia in the realm of humanitarian assistance, underscoring the importance of international cooperation in addressing pressing global issues.