Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs (Saudi Arabia)
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Formed | 1975 |
Jurisdiction | Saudi Arabia |
Headquarters | Riyadh |
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Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs is a government agency in Saudi Arabia established in 1975 and responsible for the supervision and regulation of municipalities in the Kingdom.[1] The current Minister is Majid Al-Hogail who was appointed as an acting minister in February 2020.[2]As to the deputy minister, it has been Dr. Ahmed Jamil Kattan since 2019.[3]
Responsibilities[]
The ministry supervises the administration of municipalities across the country, including cities, towns, and villages. It provides maintenance and development services for all municipalities. The ministry is also responsible for providing basic infrastructure and road development in the country.[1][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs". Linkedin. 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Saudi Royal Decree Forms 3 New Ministries, Merges 2 Others". Asharq AL-awsat. Retrieved 2020-02-25.
- ^ "Who's Who: Dr. Ahmed Jamil Kattan, deputy minister at Saudi Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing". Arab News. 2021-02-13. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
- ^ "Ministry Addresses". Saudi Embassy in the Kingdom of Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
Categories:
- 1975 establishments in Saudi Arabia
- Government ministries of Saudi Arabia
- Government agencies established in 1975
- Local government ministries
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