Amsterdam: Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands have signed 27 agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at boosting cooperation in the sectors of environment, water, and agriculture, with investments exceeding SAR428 million.
The deals were finalized during a visit by Saudi Vice Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Mansour bin Hilal Al Mushaiti to the Netherlands from June 10 to 12.
The signing ceremonies were attended by senior officials from both governments and representatives from the public and private sectors, highlighting a shared commitment to strengthening bilateral relations in sustainable development.
The agreements focus on developing and localizing advanced technologies in environmental management, water solutions, and agricultural innovation.
This initiative is part of Saudi Arabia’s broader strategy to enhance its global competitiveness in agriculture, increase the production and export of locally grown products, and diversify its economy in line with Saudi Vision 2030. Strengthening ties with the Netherlands, recognized as a global leader in agricultural innovation supports the Kingdom's goals of sustainable growth and international collaboration.