Red Sea Global and Ministry of Interior Sign Memorandum of Understanding

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10 Apr 2026

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Red Sea Global and Ministry of Interior Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Published

10 Apr 2026

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  • The agreement enhances coordination and aligns security strategies across Red Sea Global’s destinations

Riyadh, 10 Apr 2026 – Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Interior at the Ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh.

The MoU was signed by Eng. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Kathiri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Security Capabilities, and John Pagano, Group CEO of Red Sea Global.

The agreement aims to strengthen coordination between both parties and enhance safety and security requirements across Red Sea Global’s destinations.

 

“This agreement reflects our commitment to delivering not only world-class destinations, but also the highest standards of safety and security. By working closely with the Ministry of Interior, we are ensuring that our destinations are supported by robust, future-ready security frameworks, while preserving the unique nature of our environments.”,
said John Pagano, Group CEO at Red Sea Global.

 

Under the MoU, both entities will collaborate to align security frameworks, assess requirements, and support the implementation of integrated security systems in line with national standards.

Eng. Abdullah bin Nasser Al-Kathiri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Security Capabilities said: “This Memorandum of Understanding reinforces our commitment to supporting strategic national projects by providing advanced security systems and integrated operational frameworks. Through this collaboration, we aim to ensure a safe and secure environment that aligns with the Kingdom’s vision for world-class tourism destinations.”

The Red Sea destination now counts nine luxury hotels that are open and welcoming guests, as well as Thuwal Private Retreat off the coast of Jeddah. RSG recently announced the highly anticipated launch of AMAALA Triple Bay, which will see the debut of six world-class luxury resorts initially, as well as a yacht club, marine life institute, state-of-the-art marina and bustling Marina Village over the coming months.

About Red Sea Global

Red Sea Global (RSG) is a vertically integrated real estate developerwith a diverse portfolio across tourism, residential, experiences,infrastructure, transport, healthcare, and services. This includes theluxury regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea, which beganwelcoming guests in 2023, and AMAALA, which remains on track to welcomefirst guests in 2025.

A third destination, Thuwal Private Retreat openedin 2024. RSG has also been entrusted with refurbishment works at Al WajhAirport, focused on upgrading the existing terminal and infrastructure,and building a new international terminal.

RSG is a PIF company and acornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s ambition to diversify its economy. Acrossits growing portfolio of destinations, subsidiaries, and businesses, RSGseeks to lead the world towards a more sustainable future, showing howresponsible development can uplift communities, drive economies, andenhance the environment.

www.redseaglobal.com

RSG is the visionary company behind some of the world’s most ambitious development ventures, including luxury regenerative tourism destinations such as The Red Sea and AMAALA.

Across its portfolio, RSG leverages the most innovative concepts, strategies, and technologies to deliver projects that actively enhance the wellbeing of customers, communities, and environments.

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