Dammam:Egyptian Consul in Riyadh, Yasser Hashem, visited the cities of Dammam and Al Khobar in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province to assess the conditions of Egyptian nationals residing there. This visit was in line with the directives from Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptians Abroad, Badr Abdelatty.

According to State Information Service Egypt, the Consul led a consular mission accompanied by Consul Mohamed Othman. The mission aimed to issue passports, birth certificates, and other official identification documents to Egyptian citizens.

During his visit, Hashem conducted a meeting with members of the Egyptian community in the region, where he reviewed initiatives announced at the Conference of Egyptians Abroad. He listened to proposals from community members and informed them about efforts to monitor the condition of Egyptian nationals injured in recent attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

The Consul also engaged with several Saudi police officials to discuss the circumstances of Egyptian residents and explore ways to provide necessary assistance and facilitate their affairs.

Furthermore, Hashem met with officials from the region's chamber of commerce to discuss trade and investment cooperation and to arrange visits by businesspeople from both countries. His visit included participation in a gathering hosted by businesspeople and attendance at a cultural evening.