Minister of Culture and Information visits Prince Ahmed bin

Riyadh, March 10, SPA -- Minister of Culture and Information Dr.
Abdulaziz Mohieddin Khoja today paid a visit to Riyadh-based Prince
Ahmed bin Salman Institute for Media Training.

At the venue, Dr. Khoja was received by Prince Faisal bin Salman,
President of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Research and
Marketing Group and President of Prince Ahmed bin Salman Institute
for Applied Information, members of the institute's executive
committee and Dr. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Dalgan, the institute's
Managing Director.

In a statement to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Al-Dalgan said the
minister was briefed on the contents of the institute, its plans and
training facilities.

Then the minister visited the Saudi Research and Marketing Group
where he was briefed on its activities, including the daily and
periodical publications.

During the visit, ways of cooperation between the Ministry of Culture
and Information and the Saudi Research and Marketing Group in the
field of media were discussed.

The Minister was accompanied by the Ministry's Undersecretary for
Information Affairs Dr. Abdullah Al-Jasser and other senior
officials.
--SPA