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Faisal bin Sultan on Saudi National Day
Today, Saudi Arabia celebrates its National Day, marking the anniversary of the unification of the Kingdom by King Abdulaziz ibn Abdulrahman Al Saud. This day reflects the nation's ongoing journey of building a solid and stable homeland characterized by continuous progress. Prince Faisal bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz emphasized that National Day is an opportunity to reflect on Saudi Arabia’s achievements across generations, highlighting the vital roles of wise leadership and the people in sustaining the country’s development. He also underlined the importance of human capital in growth, demonstrated through substantial investments in education, health, and social protection. For example, the budget for 2026 reached approximately 202.4 billion riyals for education and 259 billion for health and social development. Additionally, indicators of quality of life have improved, such as the average life expectancy rising to 79.7 years, the number of internationally ranked universities increasing from 25 to 33, and the volunteer count exceeding 1.7 million people. He also affirmed that non-profit work plays a pivotal role in fostering development, with over 7,500 nonprofit organizations contributing to the ongoing effort to empower individuals and enhance the community system.
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