Signing of a Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding to Plant Two Million Mangrove Trees and Promote Environmental Sustainability
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A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Darin and Tarout Island Development Authority, the Eastern Province Development Authority, and the Saudi Electricity Company to collaborate in the environmental field. The MoU includes planting two million mangrove trees, protecting the environment, and enhancing vegetation cover, in support of the objectives of the Saudi Green Initiative, which aims to plant 10 billion trees and reduce carbon emissions.
The Eastern Province Development Authority was represented at the signing by its CEO, Eng. Omar Al-Abdulatif, while the Saudi Electricity Company was represented by Eng. Sultan Al-Mahashir, Executive Vice President of Occupational Health, Safety, Security and Environment. The Darin and Tarout Island Development Authority was represented by its Acting CEO, Mr. Abdullah Al-Qahtani.
Last updated: 01/10/2026 - 12:33 PM Saudi Arabia time