Royal Commission for Riyadh City

Royal Commission for Riyadh City
Arabic: الهيئة الملكية لمدينة الرياض
Agency overview
Formed20 June 1974 as the High Commission for the Development of Arriyadh
Preceding agencies
  • The High Commission for the Development of Arriyadh (1974–2019)
  • Arriyadh Development Authority (1983–2019)
JurisdictionGovernment of Saudi Arabia
Headquarters7666 Amr Al Damri Street, as-Safarat 12512, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Websitewww.rcrc.gov.sa

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) (Arabic: الهيئة الملكية لمدينة الرياض), formerly The Arriyadh Development Authority (ARA) and The High Commission for the Development of Arriyadh,[1] is a royal commission established in 1974 during the reign of King Faisal bin Abdulaziz which was tasked with overseeing urban, economic, social and cultural development of Riyadh,[2][3] the capital of Saudi Arabia.

  1. ^ Release, Press. "RCRC announces opening of Singapore's One World International School in Riyadh". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  2. ^ "King Salman issues royal decrees, including creation of industry and resources ministry". Arab News. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  3. ^ "King Salman issues royal decrees, including setting up of industry and resources ministry". Saudigazette. 2019-08-30. Retrieved 2019-09-01.