24Oct2003 Regional Governors’ Meeting

Riyadh, 24 October, 2003

The Governors of the Kingdom's Regions held their tenth meeting in the city of Abha, Assir Region, last Wednesday under the chairmanship of Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Minister of Interior.

The meeting reached a number of decisions and recommendations including combating border infiltration; activation of articles of the regions' regulation; creation of unified organizational structures of secretariats of the regions' councils; and the expansion of the base of citizens' participation in administering development through creating channels in the regions' councils to receive citizens' proposals to ensure their participation.

At the end of the meeting, Prince Naif, who is also the Chairman of the meeting, stressed that the sectors of the Interior Ministry are there to serve the citizens and facilitate their affairs and ways of living.

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