His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of the Northern Borders Region, chaired today the Healthy Cities meeting in the region, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of the Region.
The meeting reviewed the stages of classifying the city of Arar within the Healthy Cities program, alongside the stages of accrediting the governorates of Turaif, Rafha, and Al Uwayqilah as healthy cities, in accordance with the approved standards of the program.
His Highness was briefed on the most prominent national indicators for the Healthy Cities program, the tasks of the Healthy City Coordination Office, the initiatives supporting the 'Arar is a Healthy City' program, and the efforts exerted to complete the accreditation requirements.
The Governor of the Northern Borders Region emphasized the importance of integrating efforts among the relevant authorities, and continuing work according to the approved executive plans, to fulfill the requirements of the Healthy Cities program, enhance the health-supporting environment, and raise the quality of life in the cities and governorates of the region.
His Highness noted the support and attention that the health sector and quality of life programs receive from the wise leadership — may Allah support it in a manner that contributes to enhancing sustainable development and achieving the goals of the Kingdom's Vision 2030.
The meeting discussed a number of topics included on the agenda, and the necessary recommendations were taken regarding them.
