Asmara, Rabi'I 4, 1436, Dec 26, 2014, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recently sent corporate assistance worth $300,000 to Eritrea to combat locust swarms. The assistance, which also includes eleven tons of pesticides and two transport vehicles, was delivered by Saudi acting Charge' D'Affaires in Asmara Shadeed bin Hamid Al-Sahali and representatives of the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For his part, Harwe Asgodom, the Director General of the Ministry of Agriculture of Eritrea, expressed thanks to the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for its support for his country in combating locust in Eritrea and alleviating its harms on agricultural crops and pastures, reflecting the feelings of happiness of the people of Eritrea for the Kingdom's role in support of their country. --SPA 23:31 LOCAL TIME 20:31 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w