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Saudi King urges G20 to take responsibility for funding COVID-19 treatment
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 26 (Sputnik/ANI) - G20 countries have a responsibility to fund scientific research that will lead to the development of pharmaceutical drugs and vaccines against COVID-19 and maintain their supply and delivery, Saudi Arabia's King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud said
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G20 summit to unite global response to coronavirus pandemic: Saudi King Sa
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 26 (ANI): The video summit of the G20 leaders slated for Thursday will unite the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, Saudi Arabia's King Salman said.
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G20 leaders to hold video conference to discuss COVID-19 today
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 26 (ANI): Leaders of the Group of 20 nations will hold a summit today via video conference to discuss measures to protect the global economy, amid coronavirus pandemic which has claimed over 18,000 lives globally.
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Saudi King to chair G20 video summit on coronavirus tomorrow
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 25 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman will chair a video summit of leaders of G20 countries on Thursday with the aim to advance a coordinated global response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Saudi Arabia imposes curfew to contain coronavirus spread
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 23 (ANI): Saudi King Salman has announced nationwide dusk to dawn curfew beginning from Monday evening (local time) for 21 days in a bid to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in the Gulf country.
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Saudi Arabia urges virtual G-20 leaders meet amid Covid-19 pandemic
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 18 (ANI): The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said that it plans to convene a virtual meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to discuss the evolving situation of the novel coronavirus pandemic worldwide.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE close cinemas amid ongoing coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 16 (ANI): Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have joined the growing list of countries that have closed cinemas amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus scare: Saudi Arabia suspends international flights for two wee
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 14 (ANI): The Kingdom has temporarily suspended all international flights for two weeks to slow down the spread of coronavirus, local media reported on Saturday, quoting the Ministry of Interior.
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Gold bars worth Rs 44 lakh seized from passengers at Delhi airport
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New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Delhi Airport Customs on Thursday intercepted two Indian passengers from Riyadh and seized nine gold bars worth Rs 44 lakh from their possession.
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Saudi Arabia to hike oil output capacity by 1 million barrels per day
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 11 (ANI): Aramco will boost its crude oil output capacity by one million barrels per day, taking the overall daily figure to a potential 13 million, Deutsche Welle reported on Wednesday.
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Two senior members of Saudi royal family detained over suspicions of treas
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Two senior members of the Saudi royal family - a brother of King Salman, Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz al Saud, as well as the king's nephew, former Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz al Saud - have been detained over suspicions of treaso
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Saudi Arabia restricts domestic pilgrims from Umrah over coronavirus fears
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 5 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Wednesday imposed a temporary travel ban on its own citizens from performing Umrah over fears of the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 3200 people globally.
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