If this Giant Must Walk: A Manifesto for a New Nigeria
King Abdullah KSA 2015
1. MAY GOD HAVE MERCY ON HIM
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2. We express our deep sorrow over the passing
away of the king
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
on Friday, 23 January 2015
We asked God the Almighty to bestow his
mercy and forgiveness and eternal peace
upon the deceased Crown Prince Sultan bin
Abdulaziz Al Saud.
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4. 1) His call to an Islamic - Christian dialogue with the Vatican in
Rome.
2) His call for interfaith dialogue and sponsorship of the 2008
conference
3) The Arabic Peace Initiative
4) His call for reconciliation and building the Palestinian
national-unity government
5) Setting up a fund to support and confront the global economic
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King Abdullah Awarded UNESCO Gold Meda
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6. Saudi Arabia's accession to the WTO
in 2005.
Created King Abdullah International
Foundation for charity and
humanitarian.
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ECONOMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Planning for the
establishment of economic
cities in all the cities of the
Kingdom
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11. From 9 universities to more than 28
universities
Granting foreign scholarships to
thousands of students.
ACHIEVEMENTSIN THE FIELD
OF EDUCATION
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ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE
INTERIOR OF THE
KINGDOM
• Giving orders to establish King Abdullah City
for Atomic Energy United.
The first to enter the Saudi women
in the Shura Council
Giving orders to establish King Abdullah
City for Atomic Energy United
Expansions of the holy sites in Mina, Arafat
and expanding the Holy Prophet Mosque
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Haramain Rail
North South Railway
Mashaer rail network
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Notes de l'éditeur
we express our deep sorrow over the passing away of the king Abdullah on Friday.
We asked God the Almighty to bestow his mercy and forgiveness and eternal peace upon the deceased Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud born in Riyadh 1924 and the twelfth of the sons of the late King Abdul Aziz Al Saud The sixth king of Saudi Arabia.
Bokova awarded King King Abdullah Awarded UNESCO Gold Meda
, the organization’s most prestigious award, in recognition of his efforts in enhancing the culture of dialogue and peace. In particular, his notable Political achievements included :
His call to an Islamic - Christian dialogue with the Vatican in Rome.
His call for interfaith dialogue and sponsorship of the 2008 conference
The Arabic Peace Initiative
His call for reconciliation and building the Palestinian national-unity government
Setting up a fund to support and confront the global economic crisis.
Forbes magazine has ranked King Abdullah as the most powerful person in the region, and 11th on its world list.
Since ascending the throne in 2005, King Abdullah made development a central focus of his reign. He initiated a range of major economic, social, education, health, and infrastructure projects that have brought about remarkable changes throughout the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia witnessed an unprecedented economic boom and robust growth under King Abdullah.
Within a short span, Saudi Arabia become a member in the World Trade Organization in 2005.
Also he Created King Abdullah International Foundation for charity and humanitarian.
King Abdullah’s notable achievements included the launch of the four mega economic cities.
King Abdullah Economic City
, King Abdullah Financial Center,
the Jazan Economic City
and the City of Knowledge.
The King gave top priority to the Kingdom’s educational and technological advancement. A decade ago, there were only nine universities in the Kingdom. Now, the number has shot up to 28 government universities and five private ones.
In 2005, the King launched the foreign scholarship program to send Saudi students to reputable universities around the world. More than 200,000 Saudis have so far benefited from the program.
The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in north of Jeddah, was a major contribution by the King.
Also he Created Nanotechnology Center.
The King also ordered setting up of a number of medical cities, including
King Fahd Medical City in Riyadh,
King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah,
King Faisal Medical City in Abha,
Prince Muhammad Medical City in Sakaka and
King Khalid Medical City in Dammam
A large number of hospital and medical center projects were either implemented or were under various phases of implementation
The king gave orders for more improvements in the Interior of the Kingdom such as:
Giving orders to establish King Abdullah City for Atomic Energy United.
The first to enter the Saudi women in the Shura Council.
Approved the construction of 500,000 housing units in all regions of the Kingdom for the citizens.
Expansions of the holy sites in Mina, Arafat and expanding the Holy Prophet Mosque.
A remarkable projects in the transport and communications sector lead by the king are:
Riyadh metro network.
Haramain Rail, which connect Makkah and Madinah via Jeddah.
North South Railway.
Mashaer rail network.
last but not least, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has a reputation for austerity, hard work and discipline and he is best for roling the kingdom so we would state our loyalty and belongings to him.