The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is undergoing a historic transformation through its Vision 2030 and its programs and initiatives for national transformation to build a strong and robust economy based on enhancing competitiveness and diversifying the pillars of the national economy.

"This goal requires sincere efforts and clear visions that enable the Saudi market to attract investments and improve its ability to compete with global economies. Thanks to God and then to the efforts of the sons and daughters of this country, we are able to meet this challenge, and we are able to create an economic experience based on quality and excellence."

He said.

This came in the speech delivered on his behalf by the Minister of Trade and Investment at the ceremony honoring the winning enterprises of the King Abdulaziz Quality Award in its third session, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud - may God protect him -.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz held yesterday an official talks session with HE President Nursultan Nazarbayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan. During the talks session, they discussed bilateral relations and ways to support and enhance them in various fields, in addition to reviewing developments in the regional and international arenas.

Following the talks, in the presence of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the President of Kazakhstan, a memorandum of understanding and three agreements were signed between the governments of the Kingdom and Kazakhstan.