11Nov2005 Crown Prince Sultan Tours Eastern Coast Tourist Sites

Dammam, 11 November, 2005

Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, has toured the Eastern Region's Alaqeer coast, old port and the ancient palace, it was reported today.

He was received by Prince Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of the Eastern Region; Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Secretary General of the Tourism Higher Commission; Prince Juluwe bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, Deputy Governor of the Eastern Region, and senior officials.

Crown Prince Sultan was briefed on the old port and the ancient palace and a plan to rehabilitate the Alaqeer coast.

Then he graced a lunch party held in his honor by the Governor of the Eastern Region.

Princes and senior officials accompanied Crown Prince Sultan in his tour and attended the banquet.

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