UN chief welcomes lifting of driving ban on women in Saudi Arabia

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the lifting of a driving ban on women in Saudi Arabia and hoped that
In a statement issued yesterday by his spokesperson, Guterres said he "hopes that this will generate further new opportunities for women in the Kingdom."
The UN chief paid tribute to the women of Saudi Arabia for their efforts in achieving this important legal milestone, "which should contribute to women's economic and social mobility and the development of the country."