With the help of Allah the Almighty
We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
based on article 70 of the Basic Law of Governance issued by Royal Order O/90 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412,
based on article 20 of the Law of the Council of Ministers issued by Royal Order O/13 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414,
based on article 18 of the Law of the Shura Council issued by Royal Order O/91 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412,
after perusal of Royal Decree D/21 dated 4 Safar 1444,
after perusal of Shura Council Decision 18/3 dated 12 Rabi Al-Awwal 1445,
and after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 545 dated 11 Rajab 1445,
have decreed as follows
First: The Arab Agreement on Preventing and Combatting Human Cloning signed on 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444, corresponding to 20 December 2022, is hereby approved in the form attached.
Second: Clause First of Royal Decree D/21 dated 4 Safar 1444 is hereby repealed.
Third: His Royal Highness the Prime Minister, the ministers, and the heads of independent concerned authorities—each within their area of competence—shall implement this decree of Ours.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 16/7/1445
Corresponding to: 28/1/2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5019 issued on 9 February 2024.