Counterterrorism

May 28, 2010Prince Saud delivers speech before Third Alliance of Civilizations Forum
May 23, 2010Text of Asharq Al-Awsat interview with Secretary General of Council of Senior Ulema
May 23, 2010Secretary General of Council of Senior Ulema comments on anti-terrorism funding in Asharq Al-Awsat
May 10, 2010King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session
May 7, 2010Council of Senior Ulema (Islamic scholars) forbids funding terrorism
May 6, 2010GCC Interior Ministers meet in Riyadh
April 3, 2010NAUSS forum on “Money-Laundering and Terror-Financing” begins
April 1, 2010Conference on Terrorism concluded
March 31, 2010Justice Minister chairs 10th session of Conference on Terrorism
March 29, 2010Kingdom condemns terrorist attacks in Moscow
March 24, 2010101 members of terrorist network arrested
March 18, 2010Prince Nayef proposes Arab Strategy for Intellectual Security
March 17, 2010Crown Prince visits armed forces in Jazan
March 7, 2010King reflects on Saudi accomplishments at Shoura opening
March 2, 2010Saudi King and Indian Prime Minister hold talks, issue Riyadh Declaration
February 28, 2010Crown Prince, Yemeni Prime Minister chair meeting of Coordination Council
February 22, 2010Crown Prince chairs Cabinet session
February 20, 2010“Global Legal Framework against Terrorism” workshop held in Riyadh
February 17, 2010Interior Ministry: Wanted fugitive captured
February 15, 2010Yemeni infiltrators return missing Saudi soldier
February 12, 2010Workshop on Universal Legal Framework against Terrorism approved
January 24, 2010Prince Khalid visits troops on southern border
January 19, 2010Three Saudi fugitives killed abroad
January 14, 2010Saudi, Chinese Foreign Ministers hold press conference
January 12, 2010King Abdullah receives U.S. National Security Advisor
January 9, 2010Saudi, German Foreign Ministers hold joint press conference
December 29, 2009King Abdullah speaks to “Al-Siyasah” newspaper
December 23, 2009Major military operations over on southern border
December 23, 2009Prince Nayef warns against misinterpreting Qur’an and Sunnah
December 15, 2009GCC leaders conclude 30th summit
December 14, 2009King Abdullah leads delegation to 30th GCC summit
December 12, 2009Crown Prince Sultan visits wounded soldiers
December 2, 2009King inspects armed forces guarding southern border
December 2, 2009King orders 10,000 residential units for displaced in Jazan
November 26, 2009Nine Saudi soldiers reported missing
November 26, 2009Grand Mufti Calls on Muslims to Reject Extremism
November 25, 2009Defense Ministry Denies Reports of Troop Movement Towards Yemen
November 22, 2009Prince Nayef warns against disrupting the Hajj
November 20, 2009Arab Justice Ministers Council hold meeting
November 9, 2009Cabinet reaffirms Kingdom’s right to defend sovereignty and deter aggression
November 7, 2009Saudi forces retake Jabal Dokhan from infiltrators
November 6, 2009Saudi Armed Forces step up border protection
November 2, 2009Arms cache seized
October 28, 2009GCC Interior Ministers hold 28th meeting
October 15, 2009Prince Nayef leads delegation to Iraqi Neighbors’ Meeting
October 14, 2009Security forces kill 2 terrorists, arrest a third
September 30, 2009New GAO Report Commends Saudi Arabia’s Efforts to Fight Terrorism and Terror Financing
September 7, 2009King receives top U.S. counterterrorism official
September 3, 2009Ministry of Interior issues statement on suicide attack
September 3, 2009GCC Foreign Ministerial Council concludes meeting
September 2, 2009White House condemns terrorist attack, praises Saudi security cooperation
September 1, 2009King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session in Jeddah
August 28, 2009Prince Muhammad bin Nayef slightly injured in terrorist attack
August 20, 2009Security forces arrest 44 terrorists
August 12, 2009Organization of the Islamic Conference Condemns Terrorist Acts in Mosul and Baghdad
July 18, 2009King Abdullah sends his condolences to Indonesia’s president
July 16, 200993 percent of terror suspects only have high school level education
July 14, 2009King Abdullah receives U.S. Treasury Secretary
July 13, 2009Justice Ministry releases more details on the terror trial verdicts
July 8, 2009U.S. officials commend Saudi Detainee Rehabilitation Program
July 8, 2009Sentences handed down in terror-related cases