Saudi Arabia’s King Salman receives governors, diplomats in Jeddah

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Wednesday received governors from various regions of the Kingdom on the occasion of their 29th annual meeting.
During the reception, which was attended by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the king was briefed on the most prominent topics addressed by the annual meeting.
He praised their efforts to serve the country, citizens and residents, and their keenness to do everything that would achieve the desired aspirations and comprehensive development.
Meanwhile, King Salman welcomed the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Djibouti to Saudi Arabia Dya-Eddin Said Bamakhrama and heads of the diplomatic groups accredited to the Kingdom at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah.
They included Ambassador of Cameroon and head of the African group Iya Tidjani, Palestinian Ambassador and head of the Arab group Bassem Abdullah Al-Agha, Ambassador of Albania and head of the European group Sami Shiba, Brunei’s Ambassador and head of the Asian group Dato’ Yusuf Ismail, Ambassador of Brazil and head of South American group Marcelo Della Nina, and Australian Ambassador and head of Oceania group Mark Donovan.
During the reception, the ambassadors conveyed the congratulations of the leaders of Arab and friendly countries on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.
King Salman also sent his greetings to the leaders of Arab and friendly countries.
The audience was attended by Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif.