The Secretariat General of the Academy held thirty-sixth monthly meeting of the Academy’s personnel on Sunday, 21 Rabi Al-Akhir 1445, corresponding to 5 November 2023, at the headquarters of the Secretariat General in Jeddah.

H.E. Koutoub Moustapha Sano, Secretary General of the Academy, welcomed and thanked the participants, stressing the importance of the monthly meetings of the Academy’s employees, to review the Academy’s work progress during the past month, and making it an opportunity for self-criticism, resolving problems, submitting suggestions, and discussing issues of concern, in all freedom and transparency, noting that this meeting represents three years since His Excellency assumed his duties as Secretary-General of the Academy on October 1, 2020. His Excellency spoke about the importance of staying away from spreading rumors and falling into the diseases of the heart such as backbiting and gossip, as this results in spreading discord among people.

His Excellency opened the way for all officials to freely express their opinions and suggestions, and to submit their professional and social problems and issues for discussion, in order to improve positive communication between His Excellency and all Academy employees, achieve job satisfaction and create a working environment that stimulates creativity. His Excellency also listened attentively to the interventions and requests of the participants.