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Health Alert: Changes to August Repatriation Flights

Health Alert Message for U.S. Citizens – August 22, 2020  Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Event:  Saudia Airlines has announced changes to repatriation flights in August. On August 29 there is aflight from Riyadh to Washington, DC (IAD) and on August 23, 25, and 30 flights from Jeddah to Washington, DC (IAD).  There are no longer flights scheduled ...
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Health Alert: Additional Repatriation Flights in August

Health Alert Message for U.S. Citizens – August 13, 2020 Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Event:  Saudia Airlines has announced repatriation flights in August to New York’s JFK airport. On August 18 and 25 there are flights from Riyadh to New York and on August 20 and August 27 from Jeddah to New York. These are one-way flights ...
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Health Alert: Updated Global Travel Advisory

Health Alert: Updated Global Travel Advisory Message for U.S. Citizens – August 7, 2020 Location: Saudi Arabia Event: In coordination with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s removal of their Global COVID-19 Pandemic Notice (Avoid Non-Essential Travel), the Department of State has removed its Global Level 4 Travel Advisory (Do Not Travel). A ...
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Health Alert: Additional August Flights from Jeddah and Riyadh

Health Alert Message for U.S. Citizens – July 30, 2020 Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Event: In addition to August 2, 8 and 9 flights, Saudia Airlines has announced flights from Riyadh to Washington-Dulles International airport (IAD) on August 15, 22, and 29 and from Jeddah to Washington-Dulles airport (IAD) on August 16, 23, and ...
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U.S. Ambassador John Abizaid Statement on Important Progress Toward Implementation of the Riyadh Agreement

U.S. Embassy  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia  Press Release  For Immediate Release  July 29, 2020    U.S. Ambassador John Abizaid Statement on Important Progress toward Implementation of the Riyadh Agreement  The United States welcomes the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s proposal to accelerate the implementation of the Riyadh Agreement.  We commend Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King ...
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