Saudi- Arab Parliament President Underlines Scientific Research's Role in Addressing COVID-19

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Cairo, April 13, 2021, SPA � President of the Arab Parliament Adel bin Abdulrahman Al-Asoumi has underlined the importance of utilizing science and technology to serve humanity and limit the spread of novel coronavirus. This came during Al-Asoumi's speech at the high-level session of the Centre for Arab Parliamentary Diplomacy, titled "Building Bridges of Cooperation Between Science and Parliaments to Serve Humanity and Societies," which has been attended by representatives of Arab parliaments. Al-Asoumi also called for more work to restore the status of science and utilize it safely in the service of humanity and welfare of peoples and societies, while examining the necessary methods to avoid its negative impact on environment. --SPA 14:45 LOCAL TIME 11:45 GMT 0019 MENAFN13042021000078011016ID1101908305