Cooperation opportunities in the field of peaceful use of outer space discussed in the Saudi Space Commission

On September 16, 2021, H.E. Mr. Berik Aryn, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Saudi Arabia, held a meeting with H.E. Dr. Mohammed Al Tamimi, the Acting CEO of the Saudi Space Commission.

During the meeting, the parties discussed enhancing cooperation in the development of space activities between the two countries. In particular, they considered implementing joint projects, conducting scientific research, and exchanging experience and knowledge.

It is worth mentioning that the two countries' space agencies signed an "Agreement on the establishment of cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes" in 2011. This Agreement paves the way for opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation in the space sphere, exchanging scientific and technical information and the results of ongoing experiments on the peaceful use of outer space.