Dr. Suraiseri makes statement on Arab Transport Ministers

Port Saeed, Egypt, October 29, SPA -- Minister of Transport of the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr. Jubarah bin Eid Al-Suraiseri who led his
country's delegation to the Arab Transport Ministers 21st meeting
described the meeting as successful and fruitful, noting that a
number of important issues on its agenda were discussed.

In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency following the meeting
which was held in the Egyptian city of Port Saeed today, the minister
said the most important issue raised and discussed during the meeting
was the Arab railway link, the explanatory document of which will be
forwarded to the Arab Economic summit scheduled for Kuwait in January
2009.
Al-Suraiseri is also scheduled to address the Arab Transport
Forum in Cairo tomorrow to brief the high-ranking listeners on Saudi
Arabia's plans to further develop its transport sector.