{"id":140605,"date":"2025-11-27T13:39:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/sin-categorizar\/ibizas-surprising-distinction-to-a-high-ranking-saudi-arabian-official-in-the-fight-against-intrusiveness\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T13:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:39:40","slug":"ibizas-surprising-distinction-to-a-high-ranking-saudi-arabian-official-in-the-fight-against-intrusiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/ibizas-surprising-distinction-to-a-high-ranking-saudi-arabian-official-in-the-fight-against-intrusiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Ibiza&#8217;s surprising distinction to a high-ranking Saudi Arabian official in the fight against intrusiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"1039\">The deputy head of Protocol of the Embassy of Saudi Arabia, <strong>Karim Sultan<\/strong>, has been one of those<strong> recognized by the Consell Insular de Ibiza in the framework of its campaign against illegal transport,<\/strong> a distinction that has attracted attention for being a foreign diplomatic representative.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/ibiza-deals-its-biggest-blow-to-illegal-transport-record-number-of-fines-detentions-and-controls-at-the-airport\/?swcfpc=1\">Ibiza deals its biggest blow to illegal transport: record number of fines, detentions and controls at the airport<\/a><\/h5>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"1039\">The mention took place last Friday in the Plenary Hall of the Consell, during the institutional act of gratitude to people and entities that have actively collaborated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/municipios\/constituida-formalmente-la-mesa-contra-el-intrusismo-de-ibiza-con-la-participacion-de-las-plataformas-digitales-de-alojamiento-turistico\/?swcfpc=1\">Shock Plan to fight against intrusiveness in passenger transport on the island.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1494\"><strong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1141\">&#8220;The unity of all of us here sends a clear message: zero tolerance to piracy,&#8221;<\/strong> said the president of the Consell, <strong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1192\">Vicent Mar\u00ed<\/strong>, who valued the good results of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1494\">Specifically, he pointed out that <strong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1367\">the number of illegal carriers has been reduced by 95% at key points such as the airport<\/strong>, thanks to the joint actions of the Civil Guard, Local Police, the island&#8217;s Transport Service and other collaborators.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_140590\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140590\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/actualidad\/la-sorprendente-distincion-de-ibiza-a-un-alto-cargo-de-arabia-saudi-en-la-lucha-contra-el-intrusismo\/attachment\/premios-intrusismo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-140589\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-140589\" src=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRemios-Intrusismo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRemios-Intrusismo.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRemios-Intrusismo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRemios-Intrusismo-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PRemios-Intrusismo-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-140590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The act of recognition of the fight against intrisism in the transport sector of the Consell Insular<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1645\">The involvement of the Saudi diplomat<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1986\"><strong data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1676\">Karim Sultan&#8217;<\/strong> s name appears alongside those of Guardia Civil officers, airport security officers and representatives of the cab sector among the people who received this recognition. He has been the Deputy Chief of Protocol at the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Madrid for almost 14 years. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1986\">The reason: <strong data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1985\">his direct mediation with Saudi tourists to prevent them from hiring illegal transportation services on the island<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2316\">The Consell has explained to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/\">La Voz de Ibiza<\/a><\/strong> that <strong data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2155\">the involvement of the diplomat began after the immobilization of a vehicle with foreign license plates<\/strong>, which was performing a VTC service for a group of Saudi visitors. This action caused the embassy to contact the Ibizan authorities. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2316\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/fewer-people-full-hotels-ibiza-defends-with-data-that-its-strategy-against-intrusiveness-is-already-showing-results\/?swcfpc=1\">Fewer people, full hotels: Ibiza defends with data that its strategy against intrusiveness is already showing results<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2802\">&#8220;From Transport explained to the deputy head of Protocol of the embassy what had been the breach and how the VTC service had to be hired on the island of Ibiza to avoid problems<strong data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2536\">,&#8221;<\/strong> moved from the Consell.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2802\">Following this conversation, <strong data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2711\">Sultan took an active role in passing on the information to tourists in his country<\/strong>, promoting the use of legal transport and thus helping to reduce cases of intrusion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2802\"><strong>&#8220;He mediated with the Saudis coming to Ibiza so that they would hire legal transport services<\/strong>, something that up to that moment (without being aware) many of them were not doing, because they were hiring them in other countries,&#8221; they have detailed.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2847\">A plan with visible results<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"3174\">In 2025, the Plan de Choque contra el intrusismo has included for the first time funding from the Balearic Government, through the Sustainable Tourism Tax.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"3174\">In total, <strong data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3174\">370 actions<\/strong> were carried out by <strong data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3174\">the Civil Guard, 171 by the Transport Service of the Consell and 42 joint operations with local police.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">&#8220;Until now we all had clear our determination in the fight against pirate cabs and illegal transport, but we did it individually. The Table of Intrusiveness has achieved that we all &#8211; State, collaborators and employers &#8211; do this fight in a coordinated way&#8221;, said the first vice-president of the Consell, <strong>Mariano Juan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">Continue reading:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/en\/current-news\/intrusiveness-in-the-safety-of-millionaire-works-in-ibiza-an-engineer-investigated\/?swcfpc=1\">Intrusiveness in the safety of millionaire works in Ibiza: an engineer investigated<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/actualidad\/agentes-contra-el-intrusismo-la-figura-pionera-que-ya-trabaja-en-ibiza-y-que-ha-abierto-decenas-de-expedientes-por-alquiler-ilegal\/?swcfpc=1\">Agents against intrusion: the pioneer figure that already works in Ibiza and has opened dozens of files for illegal renting.<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/actualidad\/drogas-y-transporte-ilegal-balance-del-plan-de-seguridad-de-sant-antoni-con-59-detenciones-y-18-taxis-pirata-sancionados\/?swcfpc=1\">Drugs and illegal transport: balance of Sant Antoni&#8217;s security plan with 59 arrests and 18 pirate cabs sanctioned<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/actualidad\/el-consell-presume-de-un-nuevo-golpe-al-transporte-ilegal-y-muestra-su-deposito-repleto-de-vehiculos-sancionados\/?swcfpc=1\">The Consell boasts of a new blow to illegal transport and shows its depot full of sanctioned vehicles<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3521\">\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/lavozdeibiza.com\/actualidad\/operativos-policiales-elevan-la-presion-sobre-transporte-ilegal-en-ibiza-en-plena-temporada-estival\/?swcfpc=1\">Police operations increase pressure on illegal transport in Ibiza at the height of the summer season<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karim Sultan, Deputy Chief of Protocol at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia, received recognition from the Consell for his involvement in the campaign against intrusion. 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