Jersey: Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Donor Support Group for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and Assistant Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) for Planning and Development Dr. Aqeel Al-Ghamdi participated in the high-level meeting organized by OCHA’s Pooled Fund Working Group (PFWG) in Jersey, the United Kingdom, with the participation of senior representatives from donor countries and international humanitarian organizations.

According to Saudi Press Agency, in his speech at the meeting, Al-Ghamdi emphasized the importance of enhancing joint action and coordination among donor countries and UN institutions to ensure equitable and effective access to aid, particularly for the most vulnerable groups. He also reiterated Saudi Arabia’s commitment, under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, and Prime Minister, to continue supporting global humanitarian efforts, contributing to the protection of lives and the improvement of living conditions in affected communities.

He pointed out that the Kingdom is one of the leading and largest international donors in the humanitarian field, noting that Saudi Arabia, in recent years, has spearheaded notable humanitarian and development initiatives through KSrelief, which has reached more than 107 countries, implemented in partnership with UN agencies and international organizations.

At the end of the meeting, participants praised the Kingdom’s pivotal role in supporting humanitarian causes, highlighting the importance of maintaining this international momentum to ensure sustainable response efforts and amplify their impact on the ground.

The meeting serves as a key milestone in global efforts to enhance financing mechanisms and response to humanitarian needs.