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The Diplomatic Quarter was established on November 25, 1975, through a Council of Ministers resolution during the reign of King Khalid upon the relocation of the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Jeddah to Riyadh. It was the brainchild of Riyadh's then governor Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. [3]
The Diplomatic Quarter General Authority was established on November 27, 2018, through the Council of Ministers decision No. (165). [1] In December 2018, the Council of Ministers outlined the organizational structure of the newly created authority, stipulating that the body would be bestowed with a financial and administrative independence besides being led by a board of directors and would ...
'Al-Kindi Square'), or Al-Kindi Square, [1] is a multipurpose market square in Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located next to the Cultural Palace. Completed in 1986, it is named after the 9th century Arab philosopher and polymath Abu Yusuf al-Kindi .
The Republic of Albania has diplomatic missions in 43 countries and 6 permanent missions accredited to various different international organizations around the world. Most of its missions are concentrated in Europe, particularly in Central Europe and the Balkans , with which the country shares historic and cultural links.
In addition to designing numerous corporate headquarters, one of the firm's key early projects was the Tuwaiq Palace, a diplomatic club in Riyadh completed in 1985. In collaboration with Buro Happold and Frei Otto , Omrania's design drew from vernacular architectural forms such as the tent and fortification, adapted to the desert climate.
Quincy House is located in the Diplomatic Quarter, on the northeast side of Riyadh, and is named in honor of an historic meeting that took place at the close of World War II between U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and King Abdul Aziz, the founder of the modern state of Saudi Arabia.
Neighborhoods or districts of cities with a dense concentration of diplomatic institutions or facilities such as embassies or consulates. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Tuwaiq Palace. Tuwaiq Palace or Towaiq Palace is a building in the Diplomatic Quarter district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which hosts government functions, state receptions, and cultural festivals that introduce Saudi arts and customs to the international community.