04Nov2003 Minister of Culture and Information meets Editors-in-Chief

Riyadh, 4th November 2003

The Minister of Culture and Information, Dr Fouad bin Abdulsalam Al-Farsy, today met with Editors-in-Chief of local newspapers and magazines.

The Minister conveyed greetings and appreciation from the Saudi leadership to the editors for their efforts effectively to cover significant domestic and international events in the press.

The Minister praised domestic newspapers and magazines for providing readers with the opportunity to express their views in the press, which reveal their unwavering support for the Kingdom’s efforts to combat terrorist elements and their deviant ideology, in cooperation with Saudi citizens.

The meeting was attended by Undersecretary of the Ministry for Media Affairs, Dr Abdullah Al-Jasir; Supervisor of Local Media, Misfir Al-Misfir; Director General of the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Dr A’aidh Al-Radadi; General Supervisor of the Office of the Minister, Mohammad Al-Sabbagh, and the Director General of Follow-up, Hilal Al-Hilal.

Source: SPA

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