Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec 25, SPA -- Governor of Rio de Janeiro
state Sirjeo de Olivera Cabrao received here today Prince Nawaf bin

At the end of Shawwal 1429H, 153 operations including 56 projects and
87 technical assistance programs had been approved by the board,

JEDDAH, December 25, SPA -- The board of executive directors of the
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has approved $2.47 billion for its

The OIC delegation urged Pottering to use his good offices as
President of the 785-member EU parliament to help raise the dialogue

In reference to the question of Inter-civlizational and interfaith
dialogue, the OIC delegation reiterated that the OIC was a pioneer on

Riyadh, December 25, SPA -- A three member delegation of the
Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) led by Ambassador

On his part, Al-Falih was impressed with the focus and alignment of
the R&D programs with business needs, especially in the development
of competency.

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, December 25, SPA -- President and CEO
Abdallah S. Jum‘ah and his successor, Khalid A. Al-Falih, accompanied

Riyadh, December 24, SPA -- Prince Turki bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz,
the Assistant Minister of Culture and Information, opened here today

Riyadh, December 24, SPA--The Chairman of Human Rights Commission
Turki bin Khalid Al-Sudairi received here today the Advisor of U.S.