150,000 trees were planted against desertification in "Saisad Taif", one of the largest gardens in the Makkah region and one of the oldest in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The greening activities are part of the national program to plant 10 billion trees, one of the goals of the Saudi Green Initiative.

Saudi Arabia plans to open its first liquor store for non-Muslim diplomats.

Saudi Arabia has warned all pilgrims that the penalties for illegal participation in Hajj will be increased. According to it, those who come to Haj pilgrimage without permission - both local residents and foreigners - can be imprisoned from 2 to 6 months and fined up to 50 thousand Saudi Riyals ($ 13.33 thousand), foreigners can be deported for 10 years. Punishment measures have also been strengthened against the organizers and carriers of illegal pilgrimages.

Saudi Arabia has sent $100 million worth of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, including warm blankets, hygiene products, and 135 generators from 20 to 400 kW. This is not the first time that Saudi Arabia has helped Ukraine. In October, the country allocated 400 million dollars to Kyiv.

The opening of the first mosque built with the help of a 3D printer took place in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Al-Aziz Sharbatli mosque was "published" in 6 months.

Saudi Arabia has apologized to Rabbi Abraham Cooper, a member of the US delegation, who refused to remove his kippah when entering a cultural heritage site in Diriya. The delegation prematurely ended its visit to the Kingdom after this incident.

From the month of Ramadan, a short-term golf car rental service has been launched on the roof of the Mecca Mosque for the convenience of the elderly and disabled pilgrims. Cars for 10 people can only be used for circumambulation.

The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the Prime Minister of Qatar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdurrahman Al Soni, as well as the Head of the Foreign Ministry of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. At the meetings, along with the development of bilateral cooperation, the situation in the Middle East and the peaceful solution of the Palestinian problem were discussed.

During the practical visit of the delegation headed by the governor of Ferghana region Khairulla Bazarov to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, businessmen with large business, Osama Kokandi, co-founder of Vision Ambassadors, Emet Abdulaziz, head of Sadiq At-Tijariya company, and Arab businessman Ahmad Alkhutami, whose ancestors are from Uzbekistan and live in Saudi Arabia, met in Jeddah. meetings were held with

Flooding continues across Saudi Arabia, inundating roads in Riyadh, Dammam and areas around Mecca and Medina. The roof of the outer structure of the Old Dahran Mosque, located on the grounds of King Fahd University, collapsed overnight.