King receives Minister of Culture and Information, press officials

Riyadh, October 25 , SPA -- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz received here today Minister of Culture and
Information Iyad Madani, press officials of the ministry and editors
of Saudi local newspapers and magazines.

At the beginning of the audience, the minister delivered a statement
in which he expressed thanks to the king for the audience and
constant aspiration to such an audience to listen to the king's
directives.

The minister stressed that all workers of the press are always keen
on serving this religion and serving the homeland hoping that all
will meet the king's trust and the press will be a tool for
strengthening the national unity and social solidarity and will help
realize the interest of this homeland in line with the king's
directives.

The Minister of Culture and Information said, "This sector is a
productive and fruitful sector and the brothers, God willing, will
always shoulder the responsibility."

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