Enforcing the law on all residency violators in the country

The Ministry of Interior in the country is ramping up efforts to apprehend residency violators. A deadline for them to leave or regularize their status is approaching.

Major General Abdullah Safuh, the Undersecretary for Special Security Affairs and Head of Field Campaigns for Residency Violators, held a coordination meeting today. The meeting included the Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs, Major General Hamad Al-Menafi, and leaders of relevant sectors.

During the meeting, Major General Safuh conveyed instructions from Sheikh Fahd Al-Youssef, the First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Minister of Interior. The instructions are clear: “apply the law to all violators” as the deadline approaches on June 30th.

The meeting also addressed the efforts made to help residency violators who have applied to regularize their status. Additionally, it emphasized the importance of providing continued comfort for residents in shelters.

Finally, the meeting reviewed how to organize security and inspection campaigns. These campaigns will target various governorates and regions to apprehend violators who haven’t responded to the deadline.

Major General Safuh concluded the meeting by stressing the need for vigilance and readiness. He also highlighted the importance of consolidating efforts and strong coordination between field sectors to enforce the law.