Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Session 2

The Cabinet hoped that the election of Mr. Asif Ali Zardari as
President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan last Saturday will
achieve the ambitions of brotherly people of Pakistan in security,
stability, prosperity and enhancement of their unity. The Cabinet
wished the Pakistani President all success in the service of the
Islamic religion.

The Minister noted that the Cabinet expressed its condolences to
President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak of the Arab Republic of Egypt and to
the families and relatives of the deceased persons as a result of a
mountain slide on buildings in Cairo last Saturday. The Cabinet
prayed to Almighty Allah for blessing the souls of the dead and a
quick recovery for the injured.

On the other hand, the Cabinet was briefed on the results of the
108th session of the Ministerial Council of Gulf Cooperation Council
(GCC) states held in Jeddah last Tuesday and discussed developments
in the march of the GCC joint cooperation as well as regional and
international issues.
On the domestic affair, the Cabinet emphasized the importance that
all people be united and efforts be combined for the achievement of
further success of the plans and programmes prepared to serve guests
of Umrah performers and visitors to the Holy Mosque and the Prophet's
Mosque during the blessed month of Ramadan. It emphasized the work on
providing all means of various amenities and comfort for worshippers
and on creating the appropriate atmosphere for achieving their
worships in serenity.